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Inflective vs Introspective - What's the difference?

inflective | introspective |

As adjectives the difference between inflective and introspective

is that inflective is (grammar) inflectional; characterized by variation, or change in form, to mark case, tense, etc; subject to inflection while introspective is examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself.

inflective

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (grammar) Inflectional; characterized by variation, or change in form, to mark case, tense, etc.; subject to inflection.
  • Capable of, or relating to, inflection; deflecting.
  • * Derham
    • the inflective quality of the air

    introspective

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself.

    • Related terms

    * introspect * introspectability * introspectibility * introspection * introspectional * introspectively * introspectiveness * introspectivity

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