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Noun: adversative conjunction
  1. The conjunctive relation of units that expresses the opposition of their meanings

Derived forms: adversative conjunctions

Type of: conjunction

Encyclopedia: Adversative conjunction

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adverb
adverb of manner
adverbial
adverbial of cause
adverbial of condition
adverbial of reason
adverbially
adversarial
adversary
adversative
adversative conjunction
adverse
adverse opinion
adverse selection
adverse witness
adversely
adverseness
adversity
advert
advertence
advertency