Forethought vs Inclination - What's the difference?
forethought | inclination |
Thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation.
:With a little forethought we'd have planned for this contingency and not been stuck here now.
Anticipation.
Provident care; prudence.
Thought of, or planned, beforehand.
* Francis Bacon
A physical tilt or bend
* The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start.
A slant or slope
* The road up to the house had a steep inclination .
(senseid)A mental tendency
* His inclination to drink escalated to alcoholism.
(geometry) The angle of intersection of a reference plane
(obsolete) A person or thing loved or admired.
As nouns the difference between forethought and inclination
is that forethought is thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation while inclination is a physical tilt or bend.As an adjective forethought
is thought of, or planned, beforehand.forethought
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(en noun)Derived terms
* (l)Adjective
(-)- Forethought malice.
inclination
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(en noun)- ''The astronomer calculated the inclination of the equator or ecliptic of Earth and the orbital planes of each visible heavenly body.
- Artillery must take account of a weapon's precise inclination .
