Meaning of CONNOTATIVE
Pronunciation: | | 'kânu`teytiv
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| Definition: | | [adj] having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit |
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| Synonyms: | | connotational, connotative of(p), implicational, implicative, inferential, intensional, suggestive, suggestive of(p) |
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| Antonyms: | | denotative, denotive | |
| See Also: | | implicit, inexplicit | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Con*no"ta*tive\ (? or ?), a.
1. Implying something additional; illative.
2. (Log.) Implying an attribute. See {Connote}.
{Connotative term}, one which denotes a subject and implies
an attribute. --J. S. Mill.
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| Related Terms: | | allegorical, associational, connotational, definable, demonstrative, denominative, denotational, denotative, designative, diagnostic, emblematic, evidential, exhibitive, expressive, extended, extensional, figural, figurative, full of meaning, full of point, full of substance, identifying, ideographic, idiosyncratic, implicative, indicating, indicative, indicatory, individual, intelligible, intensional, interpretable, meaning, meaningful, meaty, metaphorical, naming, pathognomonic, peculiar, pithy, pointed, pregnant, readable, referential, representative, semantic, semiotic, sententious, signalizing, significant, significative, signifying, substantial, suggestive, symbolic, symbolistic, symbological, symptomatic, symptomatologic, transferred, typical |
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