Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inflexive

/ɪnˈflɛksɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-flex-ive
IPA: /ɪnˈflɛksɪv/

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

inflective; inflectional

adj

inflexible (in character)

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"inflexive endings"
"And to bear safe the burthen undergone Of foes inflexive, and inhumane hates"

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more inflexive (comparative) most inflexive (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce inflexive?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈflɛksɪv/.
What does inflexive mean?: inflective; inflectional

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