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Inflective

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characterized by inflection.

Senses/Usages:

  1. Relating to grammar, showing variations of form to indicate different grammatical functions or relationships.
  2. Having the ability to change or alter, being flexible.

Examples:

  1. The Spanish language is highly inflective, with different verb endings indicating tense, person, and number.
  2. She was known for her inflective voice, capable of conveying a wide range of emotions.

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