adversative | ||
1. | [ adjective ] expressing antithesis or opposition | |
Synonyms: | oppositive | |
Examples: | "the adversative conjunction `but' in `poor but happy'" |
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Related terms: | disjunctive | |
Similar spelling: |
advertize advertent adversely adversary advertizer advertency advertence advertise advertently advertiser advertised advertizement adversity adverbial |