conjunctive in English dictionary

  • conjunctive

    Meanings and definitions of "conjunctive"

    • (grammar) relating to a conjunction
    • (grammar) of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject, such as French je or Irish sé
    • (logic) of or relating to logical conjunction
    • adjective
      (astrology, astronomy)
      Relating to a conjunction (appearance in the sky of two astronomical objects with the same right ascension or the same ecliptical longitude).
    • adjective
      (grammar)
      Relating to a conjunction (part of speech).
    • adjective
      (grammar)
      Relating to the conjunctive mood.
    • adjective
      (grammar)
      Of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject, such as French je or Irish sé
    • adjective
      (grammar, of a verb)
      Subjunctive: inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact.
    • adjective
      (logic)
      Of or relating to logical conjunction.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Closely united.
    • Serving or tending to connect.
    • conjoining
    • grammar: relating to a conjunction
    • Conjugation form of a verb.
    • adjective
      involving the joint activity of two or more; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities"
    • adjective
      serving or tending to connect
    • noun
      an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

    Synonyms of "conjunctive" in English dictionary

    joint, copulative, connective are the top synonyms of "conjunctive" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "conjunctive" in English dictionary

    disjunctive is the antonym of "conjunctive" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of conjunctive

    • conjunctive ( not comparable)
    • conjunctive (not comparable)

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