Dictionary of English language
ABC-Word.com
We will find the definition for any word
We can help you solve a crossword puzzle

Defenition of the word adjunct

    • Defenition of the word adjunct

      • Someone who is subordinate to another who assists the latter.
      • relating to something that is added but is not essential; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"
      • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
      • a person who is subordinate to another
      • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
      • a construction that is part of a sentence but not essential to its meaning and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical
      • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
      • 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
      • furnishing added support

    Synonyms for the word adjunct

      • accessory
      • add-on
      • addition
      • adjuvant
      • ancillary
      • appendage
      • appurtenant
      • assistant
      • attachment
      • auxiliary
      • extra
      • optional extra
      • subsidiary

    Similar words in the adjunct

      • adjunct
      • adjunct's
      • adjuncts
      • low-level
      • subordinate
      • supportive

    Hyponyms for the word adjunct

      • accompaniment
      • complement
      • parenthetical
      • parenthetical expression

    Hypernyms for the word adjunct

      • associate
      • construction
      • expression
      • grammatical construction
      • inessential
      • nonessential

    See other words