conjective

/kɒnˈdʒɛktɪv/ or /kɑnˈdʒɛktɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or given by a conjunction; involving a connection between clauses or phrases

“The conjective sentence structure added complexity to the narrative.”

2. noun

a word or phrase that is a conjunction, especially in a sentence or phrase that involves a connection between clauses or phrases

“The conjective in the sentence helped to emphasize the relationship between the two ideas.”

Synonyms

  • conjunctive
  • connective
  • copulative

Antonyms

  • disjunctive
  • exclusive
  • separative