| ADJECTIVE | all | inflected | (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | inflected | showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes) |
| Sounds | ihnfleh'ktahd | |
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| Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
| Meaning | (of the voice) altered in tone or pitch. | |
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| Example | "his southern Yorkshire voice was less inflected and singing than her northern one" | |
| Narrower | modulated | Altered in volume as well as tone or pitch |
| Opposite | uninflected | (of the voice) not inflected |
| Spanish | inflexionado | |
| Meaning | showing alteration in form (especially by the addition of affixes). | |
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| Category | linguistics | The scientific study of language |
| Opposite | uninflected | not inflected |
| Spanish | flexionado, flexional | |
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