1 | noun | an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences 2 | noun | an instrumentality that connects 3 | adjective | connecting or tending to connect

kuhn'ektiv (IPA: kənˈɛktɪv)

con-nec-tive (10 letters | 3 syllables)

connectives

conjunction | conjunctive | continuative | connecter | connection | connector | connexion (total: 7)

coordinating conjunction | subordinate conjunction | subordinating conjunction | attachment | backbone | bond | conjunction | coupling | earth | ground | hitch | hookup | jumper | junction | line | ... (total: 23)

closed-class word | function word | instrumentality | instrumentation (total: 4)

affective | collective | corrective | defective | detective | directive | effective | elective | ineffective | infective | introspective | invective | irrespective | objective | perspective | ... (total: 22) (based on typical American pronunciation)

convective

(none among common words)

connective tissue

Japanese: | 接続語 (common noun) | 連結詞 (common noun)

connective.com | connective.net | connective.org | connective.info | connective.biz (total: 5)

(none)

17 (International English) | 17 (North American English)