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Disjunctive vs Disjunctiveness - What's the difference?

disjunctive | disjunctiveness |

As nouns the difference between disjunctive and disjunctiveness

is that disjunctive is a disjunction while disjunctiveness is the quality of being disjunctive.

As an adjective disjunctive

is not connected; separated.

disjunctive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not connected; separated.
  • (grammar, of a personal pronoun) Not used in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject. For example:
  • English: me, him, them
    French: moi, toi
    Irish:
  • Tending to disjoin; separating.
  • (music) Relating to disjunct tetrachords.
  • * Moore (Encyc. of Music)
  • Disjunctive notes.

    Antonyms

    * conjunctive

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (logic) A disjunction.
  • * L. H. Atwater
  • Disjunctives may be turned into conditionals.
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    disjunctiveness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being disjunctive.
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  • , passage=  3 was that computer proofs may tend to be less explanatory than traditional proofs because they are more disjunctive, and disjunctiveness reduces explanatoriness. }}