inflect
verb (used with object)
to alter, adapt, or modulate (the voice).
uninflected
-
a word derived from
inflect.
Example Sentences
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At this point, Mr. Dessner’s instantly identifiable studio techniques—stately pianos, dry and uninflected recordings captured up close, rushing builds when a song lurches toward a climax—have become shopworn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Philosophically, realpolitik was a belief that a dispassionate examination of any situation, uninflected by ideology, was the most effective way to grasp the array of forces present in a particular historical moment.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2023
Haring made uninflected linear drawings almost exclusively glyphs and pictographs, like Paleolithic cave art with an agitated urban edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
The uninflected flatness of the green echoes in three very small untitled paintings from 1984.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2022
“Run,” Fayge said, catching the last word, and repeated it in a soft, uninflected voice.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
