ADVERSATIVE
\ˈadvəsətˌɪv], \ˈadvəsətˌɪv], \ˈa_d_v_ə_s_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\
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Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force.
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An adversative word.
By Oddity Software
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Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force.
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An adversative word.
By Noah Webster.
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