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inflectionless

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English

Etymology

From inflection + -less.

Adjective

inflectionless (not comparable)

  1. Without inflection.
    • 2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 261:
      The dry voice behind the door started up again, a strange, breathy, scratched monotone, like one of those old gramophone records of inflectionless writers reading their own prose.

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