INFLECTED - Definition

Pronunciation:		`infl'ektud
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adj] (linguistics) showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes); "`boys' and `swam' are inflected English words"; "German is an inflected langauge" [adj] (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch; "his southern Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern one"

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	Synonyms:	modulated

	Antonyms:	uninflected


Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\In*flect"ed\, a. 1. Bent; turned; deflected. 2. (Gram.) Having inflections; capable of, or subject to, inflection; inflective. {Inflected cycloid} (Geom.), a prolate cycloid. See {Cycloid}.