English dictionary
Hint: In most browsers you can lookup any word by double click it.
English adjective: adjunct | |||
| 1. | adjunct furnishing added support | ||
| Samples | An ancillary pump. An adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism. The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other. | ||
| Synonyms | accessory, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, auxiliary | ||
| Similar | supportive | ||
| Antonyms | unsupportive | ||
| 2. | adjunct of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||
| Synonyms | assistant | ||
| Similar | low-level, subordinate | ||
| Antonyms | dominant | ||
English noun: adjunct | |||
| 1. | adjunct (object) something added to another thing but not an essential part of it | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inessential, nonessential | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | accompaniment, complement | ||
| 2. | adjunct (person) a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | associate | ||
| 3. | adjunct (communication) a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | construction, expression, grammatical construction | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | parenthetical, parenthetical expression | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk