inflected
(adjective) showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes); ââboysâ and âswamâ are inflected English wordsâ; âGerman is an inflected languageâ
inflected
(adjective) (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch; âhis southern Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern oneâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
inflected (comparative more inflected, superlative most inflected)
Deviating from a straight line.
(grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).
(linguistics) Having inflected word forms; fusional.
(botany) bent or curved inward or downward
inflected
simple past tense and past participle of inflect
• deflectin
Source: Wiktionary
In*flect"ed, a.
1. Bent; turned; deflected.
2. (Gram.)
Definition: Having inflections; capable of, or subject to, inflection; inflective. Inflected cycloid (Geom.), a prolate cycloid. See Cycloid.
In*flect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Inflecting.] Etym: [L. inflectere, inflexum; pref. in.- in + flectere to bend. See Flexibl, and cf. Inflex.]
1. To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline, to deflect; to curve; to bow. Are they [the rays of the sun] not reflected, refracted, and inflected by one and the same principle Sir I. Newton.
2. (Gram.)
Definition: To vary, as a noun or a verb in its terminations; to decline, as a noun or adjective, or to conjugate, as a verb.
3. To modulate, as the voice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; âthe political ferment produced new leadershipâ; âsocial unrestâ
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