HyperDic: disjunctive

English > 1 sense of the word disjunctive:
ADJECTIVEalldisjunctiveserving or tending to divide or separate
English > disjunctive: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningServing or tending to divide or separate.
Narroweradversative, oppositiveExpressing antithesis or opposition
alternativenecessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities
contrastivesyntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
divisionalServing to divide or marking a division / division
partitive, separativeServing to separate or divide into parts
separative(used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it
OppositeconjunctiveServing or tending to connect
Spanishdisyuntivo
Verbsdisjoinbecome separated, disconnected or disjoint
disjoinmake disjoint, separated, or disconnected

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