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Synonyms for Inflection (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function):
inflexion

WordNet sense 2 (deviation from a straight or normal course):
flection, flexion

WordNet sense 3 (a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified):
modulation

WordNet sense 4 (the patterns of stress and intonation in a language):
prosody


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