1noun
an inclination to do something
“he felt leanings toward frivolity”
01 Word definition
leaning
7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants
Is LEANING a word?
Yes. LEANING is a 7-letter noun. an inclination to do something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-E-A-N-I-N-GHow do you spell LEANING?
LEANING contains 7 letters, begins with L, and ends with G.
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2noun
a natural inclination
“he has a proclivity for exaggeration”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗propensitytendencyproclivity
02 Letter breakdown
How is LEANING spelled?
L1E2A3N4I5N6G7
03 Word-game status
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Scrabble
Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About LEANING.
How do you spell LEANING?
LEANING is spelled L-E-A-N-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.