Copulative (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. serving to unite or couple.
  2. Grammar.
    • involving or consisting of connected words or clauses:a copulative sentence.
    • pertaining to or serving as a copula; serving to connect subject and complement: a copulative verb.
    • serving to connect nouns, noun phrases, verbs, clauses, etc.: a copulative conjunction.
    • of the dvandva type: Bittersweet is a copulative compound.
  3. of or relating to sexual intercourse.
noun
  1. a copulative word.
adjective
  1. serving to join or unite
  2. of or characteristic of copulation
  3. (of a verb) having the nature of a copula
Copulative (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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