subordinative

English

Adjective

subordinative (comparative more subordinative, superlative most subordinative)

1. Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination.
2. (grammar) Used to introduce a subordinate sentence.

   a subordinative conjunction

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “subordinative”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• subderivation

Italian

Adjective

subordinative

1. feminine plural of subordinativo