1. retroflex

adjective. Pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate.
Synonyms
cacuminal backward
Antonyms
forward voice devoice
Etymology
retroflex (English)
retroflexus (Latin)

2. retroflex

adjective. Bent or curved backward.
Synonyms
retroflexed backward
Antonyms
forward uncommunicative inarticulate
Etymology
retroflex (English)
retroflexus (Latin)

3. retroflex

verb. Bend or turn backward.
Synonyms
flex bend replicate
Antonyms
straighten qualify acquit unbend
Etymology
retroflex (English)
retroflexus (Latin)

4. retroflex

verb. Articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate.
Synonyms
articulate enounce say pronounce enunciate sound out
Antonyms
written unarticulated lack disqualify convict
Etymology
retroflex (English)
retroflexus (Latin)
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