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Noun: concessive adverbial
  1. An adverbial that expresses an idea that suggests the opposite of the main part of the sentence.
    "A number of them deal with marked forms within the verb phrase, but at least downtoners, concessive adverbials and pied piping constructions do not fall in this category."

Type of: adverbial

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concertise
concertize
concertmaster
concerto
concerto grosso
concession
concessionaire
concessionary
concessioner
concessive
concessive adverbial
conch
concha
conchfish
conchie
conchiglie
conchoid
conchoid of Nicomedes
conchoidal
conchologist
conchology