inflect
verb (used with object)
to alter, adapt, or modulate (the voice).
uninflected
-
a word derived from
inflect.
Example Sentences
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A thoroughly uninflected, completely random space is not natural; after all, even an amoeba has a nucleus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 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
The juxtaposition with the Francis painting seems to intend a connection to his use of a flat, uninflected field of white as the ground for his blue forms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
“To create the sense — as we know from classical painting — of the pictures’ worlds seeming to unfold as we study them, uninflected by the presence of an intrusive photographer-shaper,” he said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
Tom and Miss Baker sat at either end of the long couch and she read aloud to him from the "Saturday Evening Post"--the words, murmurous and uninflected, running together in a soothing tune.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
