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FLECTION Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word flection. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word flection. (close relations)
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flectional

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flexion
nounn
noun

• the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

• deviation from a straight or normal course

• act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased

flexure
nounn
noun

• the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

• an angular or rounded shape made by folding

• act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased

inflection
nounn
noun

• a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function

• the patterns of stress and intonation in a language

• deviation from a straight or normal course

• a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

Best Hypernyms For FLECTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flection, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
departure deviation difference divergence
Phrases (3)
physical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological state

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