- inflection
- n1. modulation, phrasing, suspension; pronunciation, articulation, enunciation, utterance, vocalization, voice, voicing, phonation; elocution, diction, dialect, speech pattern, manner of speaking, mode of expression; delivery, presentation, attack, force of utterance.2. pitch pattern, intonation pattern or contour; pitch, tone, frequency; timbre, tonality, tone quality, coloring; tune, melody, lilt, swing, jingle, flow, harmonious flow, rhythmic flow; resonance, sonority, sonorousness; tonelessness.3. accent, accentuation, emphasis, stress, syllable stress; cadence, beat, rhythm, tempo, pulse, throb; pulsation, cadency, rhythmicity.4.Grammar. affix, suffix, prefix; conjugation, declension; accidence, syntax, word order; paradigm; derivation, word formation, pattern of formation.5. bend, curve, turn, turning, veer, swerve, meander, hairpin turn or bend, S-turn, U-turn; bow, arc; angle, crook, hook; deflection, flex, flexure, conflexure; curvature, curvation, curvity, deviation.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.