Hyphenation of connective

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word connective? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-nec-tive

Definitions of connective:

1.	An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
2.	An instrumentality that connects He soldered the connection He didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers
3.	Connecting or tending to connect Connective remarks between chapters Connective tissue in animals Conjunctive tissue in plants

Synonyms of connective:

adj	conjunctive
noun	conjunction, conjunctive, function word, closed-class word
noun	connection, connexion, connector, connecter, instrumentality, instrumentation

Last hyphenations of this language

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