English Explanatory Dictionary

indeclinable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That one cannot decline; unavoidable.
  2. Not grammatically declinable; having no inflections.
noun
  1. A word that is not grammatically inflected.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-indeclinable.wav

Word forms

indeclinable indeclinables

Etymology

From French indéclinable, from Middle French, from Latin indeclinabilis. Equivalent to in- + declinable.

Synonyms

undeclinable

Derived words

indeclinableness indeclinably
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