flexional

/ˌflɛksɪˈɒnəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or having a flexible or changeable form

“The flexional nature of the language made it difficult for linguists to decipher its syntax.”

2. noun

a grammatical form or system that shows variation in conjugation or declension

“The flexional system of the ancient language has been extensively studied by scholars.”

Synonyms

  • changeable
  • flexible

Antonyms

  • inflexible
  • rigid