| ADJECTIVE | all | adversative, oppositive | expressing antithesis or opposition |
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| Meaning | Expressing antithesis or opposition. | |
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| Example | "the adversative conjunction 'but' in 'poor but happy'" | |
| Synonym | oppositive | |
| Broader | disjunctive | Serving or tending to divide or separate |
| Spanish | adversativo | |
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