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Synonyms for connective
kəˈnɛk tɪvcon·nec·tive

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  1. connectivenoun

    Synonyms:
    connexive

  2. connectivenoun

    serving or tending to connect; connecting

    Synonyms:
    connexive

  3. connectivenoun

    A function that operates on truth values to give another truth value.

    Synonyms:
    connexive

  4. connectivenoun

    A word used to connect words, clauses and sentences, most commonly applied to conjunctions.

    Synonyms:
    connexive

  5. connectivenoun

    The tissue which connects the locules of an anthers together.

    Synonyms:
    connexive

  6. connectivenoun

    A connective tissue.

    Synonyms:
    connexive

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuativenoun

    an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

    Synonyms:
    concurrence, connector, co-occurrence, conjunction, junction, continuative, alignment, conjugation, connecter, conjunctive, coincidence, connection, colligation, connexion

    Antonyms:
    disjunctive

  2. connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connectiveadjective

    an instrumentality that connects

    "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"

    Synonyms:
    connection, link, continuative, connector, connexion, connecter, association, conjunctive, conjunction, connectedness, joining

    Antonyms:
    disjunctive

  3. connectiveadjective

    connecting or tending to connect

    "connective remarks between chapters"; "connective tissue in animals"; "conjunctive tissue in plants"

    Antonyms:
    disjunctive

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. connectivenoun

    Synonyms:
    conjunction, connecting word

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "connective":

    conjunctive, fibrous

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How to use connective in a sentence?

  1. Democracies Behnam Ben Taleblu:

    Be it drone sales or sanctions busting, Washington needs to expose and sanction the connective nodes between Tehran and Moscow.

  2. David Sable:

    Everybody he spoke to walked away and felt they were his friend, he had this ability to connect with you, whether it was the queen of England, the prime minister of Australia or the guy who cleaned the pews in the synagogue. He had an incredible connective ability. That's what made him such a good diplomat.

  3. Eric Brewer:

    Some big decisions come out of meetings between the President and foreign leaders that bear on policy direction, nSC staff are the connective tissue between the White House and interagency. So giving a readout of these calls and meetings to the interagency is critical to getting things done.

  4. Jorgen Vestbo:

    In addition, secondhand smoke exposure leads to irritation and inflammation in the airways and if this becomes chronic there will be scarring (deposition of connective tissue) in the walls of the airways making them smaller and stiffer.

  5. Leah Keller:

    It takes a long time for that connective tissue to come back to its original tone.


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