EGAVE

concessive

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of, pertaining to, or being a concession; conceding.
  2. adjective Joining clauses while conceding some notion.
  3. noun A phrase or clause that acts as a concession, such as "even if" or "although".

Similar words

affirmative affirmatory conceding conditionals concessional concessionary conclusory consolational connotational condolent

Often followed by

clauses clause conditionals relation and meaning conditional connectives conjunction

Word family

concessively

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