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Comparison :: Comparison (n.) The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are examples of comparison..

Accidence :: Accidence (n.) The accidents, of inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar..

Inflectional :: Inflectional (a.) Of or pertaining to inflection; having, or characterized by, inflection..

Termination :: Termination (n.) The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection.

Declinable :: Declinable (a.) Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech..

Analogy :: Analogy (n.) Conformity of words to the genius, structure, or general rules of a language; similarity of origin, inflection, or principle of pronunciation, and the like, as opposed to anomaly..

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) Any change or modification in the pitch or tone of the voice.

Inflected :: Inflected (a.) Having inflections; capable of, or subject to, inflection; inflective..

Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A departure from the monotone, or reciting note, in chanting..

Heteroclite :: Heteroclite (n.) A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension..

Paradigm :: Paradigm (n.) An example of a conjugation or declension, showing a word in all its different forms of inflection..

Noninflectional :: Noninflectional (a.) Not admitting of, or characterized by, inflection..

Inflective :: Inflective (a.) Inflectional; characterized by variation, or change in form, to mark case, tense, etc.; subject to inflection..

Tone :: Tone (n.) Accent, or inflection or modulation of the voice, as adapted to express emotion or passion..

Flection :: Flection (n.) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection..

Sing :: Sing (v. i.) To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of a given part (as alto, tenor, etc.) in a chorus or concerted piece..

Conjugation :: Conjugation (n.) The act of conjugating a verb or giving in order its various parts and inflections.

Homoioptoton :: Homoioptoton (n.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally..

Parisyllabical :: Parisyllabical (a.) Having the same number of syllables in all its inflections.

Acute :: Acute (v. t.) To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much..

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