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Inflective :: Inflective (a.) Capable of, or pertaining to, inflection; deflecting; as, the inflective quality of the air..

Declension :: Declension (n.) The form of the inflection of a word declined by cases; as, the first or the second declension of nouns, adjectives, etc..

Parisyllabical :: Parisyllabical (a.) Having the same number of syllables in all its inflections.

Flexion :: Flexion (n.) Syntactical change of form of words, as by declension or conjugation; inflection..

Noninflectional :: Noninflectional (a.) Not admitting of, or characterized by, inflection..

Case :: Case (n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension; the relation which a noun or pronoun sustains to some other word..

Termination :: Termination (n.) The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection.

Acute :: Acute (v. t.) To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much..

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) Any change or modification in the pitch or tone of the voice.

Accidence :: Accidence (n.) The accidents, of inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar..

Level :: Level (a.) Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection.

Anaptotic :: Anaptotic (a.) Having lost, or tending to lose, inflections by phonetic decay; as, anaptotic languages..

Declinable :: Declinable (a.) Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech..

Deflectionize :: Deflectionize (v. t.) To free from inflections.

Deflection :: Deflection (n.) A deviation of the rays of light toward the surface of an opaque body; inflection; diffraction.

Heteroclite :: Heteroclite (n.) A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension..

Masculine :: Masculine (a.) Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender..

Tone :: Tone (n.) Accent, or inflection or modulation of the voice, as adapted to express emotion or passion..

Theme :: Theme (n.) A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also, that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) in declension or conjugation; stem..

Analogy :: Analogy (n.) Conformity of words to the genius, structure, or general rules of a language; similarity of origin, inflection, or principle of pronunciation, and the like, as opposed to anomaly..

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