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Inflection (Noun)

Meaning 1

The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Prosody

Hypernyms

  • Manner Of Speaking
  • Delivery

Hyponyms

  • Caesura
  • Accent
  • Pitch Contour
  • Intonation
  • Stress
  • Enjambment
  • Rhythm

Related Words

  • Inflect (verb)

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.

Synonyms

  • Inflexion

Hyponyms

  • Pluralisation

Related Words

  • Inflectional (adjective)
  • Inflect (verb)

Meaning 3

A manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Modulation

Hypernyms

  • Manner Of Speaking
  • Delivery

Related Words

  • Inflect (verb)

Meaning 4

Deviation from a straight or normal course.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Flection
  • Flexion

Hypernyms

  • Departure
  • Divergence
  • Difference
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