flexion

flexion is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of flexing or bending; a turning. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of flexing or bending; a turning.
2. noun. A bending; a part bent; a fold.
3. noun. Syntactical change of form of words, as by declension or conjugation; inflection.
4. noun. The bending of a limb or joint; that motion of a joint which gives the distal member a continually decreasing angle with the axis of the proximal part; -- distinguished from extension.
5. noun. act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased

   Synonyms: flexure

6. noun. deviation from a straight or normal course

   Synonyms: flection, inflection

7. noun. the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

   Synonyms: flection, flexure

Synonyms

flexure, flection, inflection

Common word forms

flexions, flexional, flexionless

Words from these letters

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