ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Declinable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪˈklaɪnəbəɫ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Declinable is an adjective meaning (grammar) Capable of being declined; of a word, having inflections.

Meaning

(grammar) Capable of being declined; of a word, having inflections.

Example Sentences

It is obvious that the system in present-day English is radically different, and that the notion of case (i.e. a form or modification of a declinable word) is now of very little significance.

Antonyms for declinable

Common opposites include indeclinable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include decrementable, decreasable, downgradeable, abdicable, negatable, derogatable.

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