Indeclinable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Indeclinable is an adjective meaning That one cannot decline; unavoidable.
Meaning
That one cannot decline; unavoidable.
More Meanings
- (grammar, of a word) Not grammatically declinable; having no inflections.
- (grammar) A word that is not grammatically inflected.
Example Sentences
He'd planned to work a double shift Friday night, but Gladys Silverman's indeclinable invitation threw a hefty wrench into David's plans.
Word Forms
- indeclinables
Synonyms for indeclinable
Depending on context, synonyms include undeclinable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unavertible, undeclinable, unavertable, undeclining, inexorable, unnegatable.
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