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conjunctive

[kuhn-juhngk-tiv] / kənˈdʒʌŋk tɪv /


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And they used lots of conjunctive adverbs, those connecting words like moreover, namely and indeed.

From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2018

As his solo closes, he and Mr. O’Farrill link up again, finding a loose, conjunctive flow.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2018

Asked what she would do with a second gold if she won one in Rio, she took exception to the conjunctive.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2016

I make my bread deciding whether a word is an attributive noun or adjective, parsing adverbial uses over conjunctive uses, writing those delightfully boring usage notes in your dictionary.

From The Guardian • Mar. 4, 2013

The one form is said to be in the indicative mood, the mood that simply states or indicates the action; the other form is in the subjunctive, conditional, or conjunctive mood.

From The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. by Osmun, Thomas Embly




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