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adversative
adversative /ædvərˈseɪtɪv/
adjective
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Expressing antithesis or opposition
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adversative
, oppositive
)
expressing antithesis or opposition
The adversative conjunction but' in poor but happy'
the adversative conjunction but' in poor but happy'