conjoined
- adjective
- /kənˈdʒɔɪnd/
- A documentary about conjoined twins highlighted their unique challenges and strong bond.
There's many flowers all conjoined into one flower head.
- There's many flowers all conjoined into one flower head.
- I read this dude that they had some conjoined twins.
- All right, well, Abby and Brittany, the people we were talking about last week on the show, the conjoined twins, they asked if they can come and join BFFS.
- So we, you know, we see fire constantly conjoined with smoke.
- That was conjoined with the military school.
Examples
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The two babies were born conjoined, sharing several organs yet maintaining their individuality.
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Doctors carefully monitored the health of the conjoined twins to ensure they were thriving.
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Actually, we were we were conjoined twins.
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Do conjoined twins possess separate lives and souls even though many share vital organs, including brains, and couldn't survive if separated?
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
Closely joined so the parts are hard to separate
Joined together to form one thing
Combined into one unit from separate parts
Joined by several people or groups to act as one
When things or people join to work as one unit
Connected so they form one longer object
Joined together to form one whole
Joined together to form one thing
Joined together to form one thing like metals or teams
Two items joined together physically, like vehicles or parts used as a pair
Made by mixing different chemicals or ingredients
Antonyms
Compounds
A person born physically joined to their identical twin at one or more body parts
How Connected
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Conjoined comes from the parts con- meaning 'with' and join meaning 'to join', the same part you see in join and joint. So conjoined describes two or more things that are 'joined together' or united.