Adversative definitions

Adversative

1) Disjunctive 2) Oppositive
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adversative

word or phrase expressing opposition
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Adversative

• (a.) Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force. • (n.) An adversative word.
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Adversative

Ad·ver'sa·tive adjective [ Latin adversativus , from adversari .] Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction ( but , however , yet , etc. ); an adversative force. -- Ad*ver'sa*tive*ly ,
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adversative

[adj] - expressing antithesis or opposition
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adversative

oppositive adjective expressing antithesis or opposition; `the adversative conjunction `but` in `poor but happy``
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adversative

expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis: “But” is an adversative conjunction.
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