Associations to the word «Inflection»
Noun
- Tense
- Derivation
- Verb
- Noun
- Adjective
- Pronoun
- Morphology
- Singular
- Suffix
- Syntax
- Plural
- Auxiliary
- Cadence
- Phonology
- Paradigm
- Prefix
- Syllable
- Vowel
- Vocabulary
- Accent
- Numeral
- Gesture
- Pronunciation
- Articulation
- Semantics
- Idiom
- Nom
- Negation
- Lexicon
- Mor
- Linguistics
- Stem
- Consonant
- Mood
- Grammar
- Curve
- Modulation
- Curvature
- Sarcasm
- Voice
- Gender
- Perfect
- Tone
- Sentence
- Sine
- Phrase
- Marker
- Falling
- Predicate
- Emphasis
- Marking
- Clause
- Ending
- Rising
- Omission
- Hearer
- Dual
Adjective
- Grammatical
- Verbal
- Plural
- Morphological
- Adjective
- Nominal
- Tense
- Syntactic
- Lexical
- Indicative
- Emphatic
- Consonant
- Analytic
- Singular
- Thematic
- Devoid
- Masculine
- Rising
- Modal
- Germanic
- Derivative
- Indefinite
- Feminine
- Irregular
- Melodic
- Phonological
- Slavic
- Vocal
- Oblique
- Phonetic
- Sarcastic
- Facial
- Conveyed
- Romance
- Proto
- Auxiliary
- Nasal
- Imperative
- Stressed
- Subtle
- Monotonous
Wiktionary
INFLECTION, noun. (grammar) A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function.
INFLECTION, noun. A change in pitch or tone of voice.
INFLECTION, noun. (mathematics) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
INFLECTION, noun. A turning away from a straight course.
INFLECTION, noun. (optometry) diffraction
INFLECTION POINT, noun. (mathematics) a point of inflection
INFLECTION POINTS, noun. Plural of inflection point
Dictionary definition
INFLECTION, noun. A change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function.
INFLECTION, noun. The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.
INFLECTION, noun. Deviation from a straight or normal course.
INFLECTION, noun. A manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.