| a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to inflection; having, or characterized by, inflection. |
| Adj. | 1. | inflectional - characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions; "inflectional morphology is used to indicate number and case and tense and person etc." Antonyms: derivational - characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base; "the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational" |
| 2. | inflectional - expressing grammatical relations by means of affixes or changes in vowels or consonants |
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