connective vs bond

bond vs connective

connective and bond both are nouns.

connective is an adjective but bond is not an adjective.

connective is not a verb while bond is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connective	Yes	Yes	No	No
bond	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bond is a hyponym of connective; that is, bond is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than connective:

connective: an instrumentality that connects
bond: a connection that fastens things together

Other hyponyms of connective include attachment, backbone, earth, ground, hitch, hookup, jumper, conjunction, junction, slip ring, line, phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, patch, temporary hookup, coupling, yoke.

connective (noun)	bond (noun)
an instrumentality that connects	a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences	a connection that fastens things together
	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	a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

connective (adjective)	bond (adjective)
connecting or tending to connect

connective (verb)	bond (verb)
	stick to firmly
	bring together in a common cause or emotion
	issue bonds on
	create social or emotional ties

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