Hyphenation of connective

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word connective? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-nec-tive

Definitions of connective:

1.
An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
2.
An instrumentality that connects
He soldered the connection He didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers
3.
Connecting or tending to connect
Connective remarks between chapters Connective tissue in animals Conjunctive tissue in plants

Synonyms of connective:

adj conjunctive
noun conjunction, conjunctive, function word, closed-class word
noun connection, connexion, connector, connecter, instrumentality, instrumentation

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