adjunctive

[uh-juhngk-tiv]

adjective

forming an adjunct.

Origin of adjunctive

First recorded in 1745–55; adjunct + -ive

Related formsad·junc·tive·ly, adverbnon·ad·junc·tive, adjectivenon·ad·junc·tive·ly, adverbun·ad·junc·tive, adjectiveun·ad·junc·tive·ly, adverb

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