Definitions
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Continuatives.
Continuatives - as a noun
An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjunction22conjunctive25connective17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
closed-class wordfunction wordHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In linguistics, continuatives are words or phrases that indicate continuation or ongoing action."
"She used continuatives like 'uh' and 'um' to fill pauses in her conversation."
"The speaker relied on continuatives such as 'you know' and 'like' to maintain the flow of her speech."
"Some examples of continuatives in English include 'well', 'so', and 'actually'."
"The use of continuatives can vary between different dialects and speech communities."
Word Game Points
Is CONTINUATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, continuatives is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
CONTINUATIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is CONTINUATIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
No, continuatives is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordCONTINUATIVES is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is CONTINUATIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, continuatives is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTINUATIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
