conjunctive vs subordinate conjunction
subordinate conjunction vs conjunctiveconjunctive and subordinate conjunction both are nouns.
conjunctive is an adjective but subordinate conjunction is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| conjunctive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| subordinate conjunction | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
subordinate conjunction is a hyponym of
conjunctive; that is, subordinate conjunction is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
conjunctive:
- conjunctive: an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- subordinate conjunction: a conjunction (like `since' or `that' or `who') that introduces a dependent clause
Other hyponyms of conjunctive include
coordinating conjunction, subordinating conjunction.
| conjunctive (noun) | subordinate conjunction (noun) |
|---|---|
| an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences | a conjunction (like `since' or `that' or `who') that introduces a dependent clause |
| conjunctive (adjective) | subordinate conjunction (adjective) |
|---|---|
| serving or tending to connect | |
| involving the joint activity of two or more |
Words related to "conjunctive"
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