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Clarify

in other words
I mean
to put it another way
for example
for instance
to be more precise
or rather
in particular
in fact
as a matter of fact
that is
namely
to illustrate

Condition

Showing cause/result
so
therefore
then
consequently
in/as a consequence
as a result
for that reason
due to/owing to
accordingly
because of this
in that case

CONNECTORS
Indication time
Sequencing ideas
then
first/firstly
next
in the first place
afterwards
first of all
at the same time
to start with
before that
to begin
in the end
for a start
finally
second, third, fourth
soon
at this point
after a while
then
at this point
in short
meanwhile
all in all
at this moment
briefly
later
to summarise/to sum up
previously
finally
as final point
to conclude
in conclusion
given the above points
in light of the above

Addition
Opposition
and in addition,
additionally, furthermore, but, although, despite the
if, otherwise, unless, only
moreover, also, not
fact that, however,
if, even if
only but also, in
nevertheless, despite, in
addition to, as well as,
spite of
along with

Adding information
too
in addition
indeed
apart from that
also
furthermore
on top of that
and besides
above all
along with
what is more
again
let alone
as well
likewise
moreover
similarly
equally
in the same way

Condition/concession
in that case
otherwise
if not
however
nevertheless
despite this
besides
yet
on the other hand
however
on the contrary
anyhow, anyway
instead
still
even so
all the same
in any case
at least
though
despite this

Cause/Effect

Comparison

Contrast

for (cause), so (effect),


because, since,
therefore, consequently,
as a result, because of,
as a result of, due to

and too, just as,


similarly, in comparison,
similar to

but, whereas, while, in


contrast, on the other
hand, unlike

Adding
and
also
as well as
moreover
too
Cause and effect
because
so
therefore
thus
consequently

Broad Meaning

CONJUNCTIONS
Secuencing
Emphasizing
next
above all
then
in particular
first, second, third
especially
finally
indeed
meanwhile
notably
after
significantly
Qualifying
Illustrating
however
for example
although
such as
unless
for instance
except
as revealed by
if
in the case of
as long as
apart from
yet

Comparing
equally
in the same way
similarly
likewise
as with
likewise
Contrasting
whereas
instead of
alternatively
otherwise
unlike
on the other hand

Connective Adverbs and Phrases


also, too, similarly, in addition, even, indeed, let
alone
however, nevertheless, on the other hand, in
contrast, though, alternatively, anyway, yet, in fact,
even so
besides, anyway, after all
for example, for instance, in other words, that is to
say, i.e., e.g.

but, or, (al)though,


whereas, meanwhile

Listing

first(ly), second(ly), first of all, finally, lastly, for one


thing for another, in the first place, to begin with,
next, in sum, to conclude, in a nutshell

because, since, as, for, if,


unless, now (that), so
(that), in case, provided
(that), wherther or

Indicating Result

therefore, consequently, as a result, so, then

when, before, after,


since, until, till, while, as,
once, whenever

Indicating time

then, meanwhile, later, afterwards, before (that),


since (then), meanwhile

Addition
Opposition
Reinforcing
Explaining

Conjunctions
and, as, like

in that
and

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