Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
(of the voice) altered in tone or pitch;
- Example: "his southern Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern one"2.
showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes);
- Example: "`boys' and `swam' are inflected English words"- Example: "German is an inflected language"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inflected \In*flect"ed\, a.
1. Bent; turned; deflected.
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2. (Gram.) Having inflections; capable of, or subject to,
inflection; inflective.
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Inflected cycloid (Geom.), a prolate cycloid. See
Cycloid.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inflect \In*flect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inflected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inflecting.] [L. inflectere, inflexum; pref. in- in
+ flectere to bend. See Flexible, and cf. Inflex.]
1. To turn from a direct line or course; to bend; to incline,
to deflect; to curve; to bow.
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Are they [the rays of the sun] not reflected,
refracted, and inflected by one and the same
principle ? --Sir I.
Newton.
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2. (Gram.) To vary, as a noun or a verb in its terminations;
to decline, as a noun or adjective, or to conjugate, as a
verb.
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3. To modulate, as the voice.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
inflected
adj 1: (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch; "his southern
Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her
northern one" [ant: uninflected]
2: showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of
affixes); "`boys' and `swam' are inflected English words";
"German is an inflected language" [ant: uninflected]