Inflected Definition & Meaning
inflected
- adjective
- (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch; "his southern Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern one"
- showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes); "`boys' and `swam' are inflected English words"; "German is an inflected language"
Words that rhyme with inflected
Usage tips for "inflected"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "inflected" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for inflected to find words that pair well.