1. Expressing antithesis or opposition
   "the adversative conjunction 'but' in 'poor but happy'"
   - oppositive

See also: disjunctive

• capital ship
• capital spending
• capital stock
• capital-intensivee
• capitalisation
• capitalise
• capitalism
• capitalist
• capitalist economy
• capitalistic
• capitalization
• capitalize
• capitally
• capitate
• capitate bone
• capitation
• capitol
• Capitol Building
• Capitol Hill
• Capitol Reef National Park
• Capitonidae
• capitular
• capitulary
• capitulate
• capitulation