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uninflected

uninflected adjective: that does not use inflection.

Adjective

uninflected (not comparable)

  1. That does not use inflection.
  2. That has not been inflected.
    • It seems that many such technical words (grada, minuta, introitus) were left in the uninflected state when contracted in any customary form such as we have […]1955: Geoffrey Chaucer, Richard Middlewood Wilson, Simon Bredon, Derek John de Solla Price, and Peterhouse (University of Cambridge) Library, The Equatorie of the Planetis, page 161 (Cambridge...

Origin of uninflected

From un- + inflected.

Words formed from uninflected

Questions about uninflected

What does uninflected mean?
Uninflected means that does not use inflection.
What part of speech is uninflected?
Uninflected is an adjective.

Words near uninflected in the dictionary

  1. uninflammable
  2. uninflammatory
  3. uninflatable
  4. uninflated
  5. uninflectable
  6. uninflected
  7. uninflectedness
  8. uninflecting
  9. uninflicted
  10. uninfluence
  11. uninfluenceability

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