INFLECTED
(adj., verb)Definitions
How to pronounce inflected:
Inflected - as an adjective
(of the voice) altered in tone or pitch
Example: "His southern yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern one"
Showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes)
Example: "`boys' and `swam' are inflected english words"
Inflected - as a verb
To cause to curve inwards.
To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing.
Example: "The actress has a great skill of being able to inflect her voice to any situation."
(grammar) to vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
(grammar, of a word) to be varied in the form to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc.
Example: "In latin, adjectives and nouns inflect a lot, but inflection is minimally found in modern english."
To influence in style.
Example: "No other poet has inflected me in style as much as milton."
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Word Game Points
INFLECTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
INFLECTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
INFLECTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
