inflection, flection, flexion
(noun) deviation from a straight or normal course
flexure, flection, flexion
(noun) the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
flection (countable and uncountable, plural flections)
Alternative spelling of flexion
Source: Wiktionary
Flec"tion, n. Etym: [See Flexion.]
1. The act of bending, or state of being bent.
2. The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2025
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
