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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ADVERSATIVE
a.Noting some difference, contrariety, or opposition; as, John is an honest man, but a fanatic. Here but is called an adversative conjunction. This denomination however is not always correct; for but does not always denote opposition, but something additional.
ADVERSATIVE
n.A word denoting contrariety or opposition.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ADVERSATIVE
Ad *ver "sa *tive, a. Etym: [L. adversativus, fr. adversari.]
Defn: Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force. -- Ad *ver "sa *tive *ly, adv.
ADVERSATIVE
ADVERSATIVE Ad *ver "sa *tive, n.
Defn: An adversative word. Harris.
New American Oxford Dictionary
adversative
ad ver sa tive |ədˈvərsətiv ədˈvərsəˌtɪv | ▶adjective Grammar (of a word or phrase ) expressing opposition or antithesis. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French adversatif, -ive or late Latin adversativus, from Latin adversari ‘oppose, ’ from adversus (see adverse ).
Oxford Dictionary
adversative
adversative |ədˈvəːsətɪv | ▶adjective Grammar (of a word or phrase ) expressing opposition or antithesis. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French adversatif, -ive or late Latin adversativus, from Latin adversari ‘oppose ’, from adversus (see adverse ).
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