leaned Meaning & Definition
/liːnd/
What Does Leaned Mean?
Leaned is a verb that means simple past and past participle of lean.
Word Facts for Leaned
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //liːnd// |
| Syllables | 1 |
Leaned Definition (Verb)
- simple past and past participle of lean
Verb
- To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
She leaned out of the window.
- To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election. The Hispanic vote leans Democratic.
- Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.
- To hang outwards.
- To press against.
Verb
- To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.
Verb
- To conceal.
Synonyms of Leaned
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Leaned synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Leaned
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Leaned in a Sentence
She leaned out of the window.
I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election. The Hispanic vote leans Democratic.
Word Forms & Grammar
leaned
Words That Rhyme With Leaned
Leaned Pronunciation
Leaned is pronounced //liːnd// and has 1 syllable.