and

Speech parts

1. and - Noun

2. and - Adjective

3. and - Verb

4. and - Adverb

5. and - Conjunction

Meaning

A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.

In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.

It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive.

If; though. See An, conj.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

together with as well as in addition to nevertheless likewise besides moreover additionally furthermore secondly LCD wherefore then but more
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Antonyms

but less outside except bar diverse
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Phrases with the word

Australia and New Zealand this day and age alpha and omega so-and-so body and soul over and over again

Examples

My whole life is a battle between me and me - between as I am and me as God wants me to be. Nikolaj Velimirovic

To forgive does not mean to forget; to forgive means, with compassion and pain in the soul, to say: when the Last Judgment comes, I will stand up and say: do not judge him, Lord. Anthony of Sourozh

The world has become so fake that people thank you for a lie and get offended by the truth. Source: Internet

Only lawyers and painters can turn white to black. Japanese Proverb

The madman and the rich do whatever they want. Turkish Proverb

When the cat and the mouse agree, the grocer is ruined. Persian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

ancymidol Ancyra ancyrocephalid and a half and a partridge in a pear tree and all