nonconjunctive

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adjective

Not conjunctive.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

adjectivenonconjunctive (not comparable)

alternative non-conjunctive

  1. not comparableNot conjunctive.

    Allegation is of independent neglect through nonconjunctive delinquency of defendants.

    1934, Maine Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, page 363
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    […]but we must confess that after reading his structural analyzation, showing the conjoinification of the prepositionally-constructed imagination to be a “simple sentence,” with the structurally incomplete, nonconjunctive, notional “I,” — poor little pronoun! — representing the basis of a distinctive prepositional structure, and “taught” a similarly expanded diminutive (“have” bearing a symbolical relationship, simply), that the three remaining elements seem rather to be taken into full sub-membership, making the adjunctability of the conjunctive arrangement “implicit” (that is connectionally informal), while the incompleteness of the unconfused conformatory thought expresses its sub-membership, — we find little, if any, light thrown upon the subject;

    1878 November 21, “Answers to Queries”, in New-England Journal of Education, volume VIII, number 20, Boston, Mass., page 323, column 3

    The fact that the negator is clearly a sequence of two words when nominalized or conjunctive suggests that even its nonnominalized, nonconjunctive form is really two words:[…]

    1959, Anthropological Linguistics, page 415

Origin

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