flection Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: F L EH1 K SH AH0 N
What Does Flection Mean?
Flection is used as a noun meaning Alternative spelling of flexion.
Flection: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inflection, bend and flex |
| Plural | flections |
Flection Definition (Noun)
- Alternative spelling of flexion.
Noun
- The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
- The state of being bent or flexed.
- Deviation from straightness.
- (grammar) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.
Synonyms of Flection
Flection synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Flection
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Flection in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
flection (countable and uncountable, plural flections)
Words That Rhyme With Flection
Origin of Flection
An alteration of flexion, from Latin.
Common Questions About Flection
What part of speech is flection?
Flection is a noun.
What is another word for flection?
Close synonyms of flection are inflection, bend and flex. See the full list of flection synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of flection?
The plural of flection is flections.