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connotative of

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective connotative of has 1 sense
  1. connotational, connotative of - of or relating to a connotation
    Antonyms: denotative, denotive (indirect, via connotative)

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Term: connotative of

Definition:

The term "connotative of" refers to the ability of a word, phrase, or expression to suggest or imply additional meanings or emotions beyond its literal definition. It indicates the associative or emotional implications that a word carries, as opposed to its strict dictionary definition.

Senses:

  1. Adjective Sense:
  2. 1. Having the ability to evoke various subjective or emotional associations.

    Sample Sentence: The painting was connotative of sadness and loneliness, with its dark tones and solitary figure.

  3. Verb Sense:
  4. 1. To imply or suggest certain meanings or emotions through word choice or usage.

    Sample Sentence: The author's use of vivid imagery connotates a sense of nostalgia throughout the novel.

Usage:

The term "connotative of" is mainly used to discuss the underlying or implied meanings of words, phrases, or expressions in various contexts, such as literature, poetry, advertising, and everyday language.

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