adjunctive
[ uh-juhngk-tiv ]
/ əˈdʒʌŋk tɪv /
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adjective
forming an adjunct.
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Words nearby adjunctive
adjudication, adjudicator, adjugate, adjunct, adjunction, adjunctive, adjunct professor, adjuration, adjure, adjust, adjustability
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Example sentences from the Web for adjunctive
The rendering of it is not an adjunctive performance, not a mere extraneous decoration.
Browning and the Dramatic Monologue|S. S. CurrySome adjunctive therapies lend themselves very well to use by individuals on their own.
When You Don't Know Where to Turn|Steven J. BartlettThey were known to our soldiers as the “Red Hats”—the phrase not unfrequently coupled with a rude adjunctive.
The Bandolero|Mayne ReidThe rest of the surroundings and accessories of Versailles are mere adjunctive details of those chief features here mentioned.
Royal Palaces and Parks of France|Milburg Francisco Mansfield