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bond vs connective

connective vs bond

bond and connective both are nouns.

bond is not an adjective while connective is an adjective.

bond is a verb but connective is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bond Yes No Yes No
connective Yes Yes No No
As nouns, connective is a hypernym of bond; that is, connective is a word with a broader meaning than bond:
  • bond: a connection that fastens things together
  • connective: an instrumentality that connects
Other hypernyms of bond include connecter, connection, connector, connexion.
bond (noun) connective (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) an instrumentality that connects
a connection that fastens things together an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
an electrical force linking atoms
a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
bond (adjective) connective (adjective)
connecting or tending to connect
bond (verb) connective (verb)
stick to firmly
bring together in a common cause or emotion
issue bonds on
create social or emotional ties
Difference between bond and connective

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