Synonyms for conjunction
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kuhn-juhngk-shuhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : kənˈdʒʌŋk ʃən |
Top 10 synonyms for conjunction
Définition of conjunction
Origin :- late 14c., originally of planets, from Old French conjonction "union, joining, sexual intercourse" (12c.), from Latin coniunctionem (nominative coniunctio), from past participle stem of coniugare "join together" (see conjugal). Cf. Italian congiunzione, Spanish conjunción. Grammatical sense (late 14c.) was in Latin, a loan-translation of Greek syndesmos. The word also had the meaning "sexual union" 17c.-18c.
- noun combination
- In conjunction they had bestowed upon him hours of incomparable sweetness.
- Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
- Circumstances have operated in conjunction with your skill to "medicine me to repose."
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- It is the conjunction of those two men that makes me suspicious.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- But their absence, taken in conjunction with the absence of the others, certainly was remarkable.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- He would take these men as part of the gang, working in conjunction with the boat.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Your mocking laughter would be hard to bear in conjunction with losing you.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Taken in conjunction with what happened to Barnes, it is deeply interesting.
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- In their conjunction these two events were to influence the destinies of Europe.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series » by Rafael Sabatini
- They had planned this move in conjunction with other and more important moves.
- Extract from : « The Wild Geese » by Stanley John Weyman
- At times they act in conjunction with each other and at others, in opposition.
- Extract from : « The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use » by Henry Saint-George
Antonyms for conjunction
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