Associations to the word «Concessive»

Wiktionary

CONCESSIVE, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or being a concession; conceding
CONCESSIVE, noun. (grammar) A phrase or clause that acts as a concession, such as "even if" or "although".

Dictionary definition

CONCESSIVE, adjective. Of or pertaining to concession.

Wise words

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?
Aeschylus