Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

CONNECTIVES

(noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Connectives.

Connectives - as a noun

An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjunction22conjunctive25continuative17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
closed-class wordfunction word
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Connectives - as an adjective satellite

Connecting or tending to connect

Example: "Connective remarks between chapters"

Example Sentences

"Some common connectives include 'and', 'but', 'however', and 'therefore'."
"In academic writing, connectives are important for conveying logical relationships."
"Using connectives appropriately can enhance the coherence and readability of a text."
"Learning how to use connectives effectively can improve the flow of your writing."
"Some common examples of connectives include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'however', and 'therefore'."
View more

Word Game Points

Is CONNECTIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, connectives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONNECTIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is CONNECTIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, connectives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONNECTIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is CONNECTIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, connectives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONNECTIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen