Definition of Adversative
Adversative
Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force.
An adversative word.
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Antithesis,
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But,
Conjunction,
Contrariety,
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However,
Opposition,
Or,
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Yet
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