disjunctive.
Not connected; separated.
Meaning & usage
Not connected; separated.
Not used in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject.
Tending to join (two clauses), but in a way that conveys a disjunct within the conjoined relationship.
The words "but" and "or" are disjunctive conjunctions.
Tending to disjoin; separating.
Relating to disjunct tetrachords.
Of or related to a disjunction.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English disjunctief, disjunctyf, from Middle French disjunctif and Latin disjunctīvus (“placed in opposition”).
A disjunction.
A disjunct.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English disjunctief, disjunctyf, from Middle French disjunctif and Latin disjunctīvus (“placed in opposition”).
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