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connotation [ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən] n
1. (Linguistics) an association or idea suggested by a word or phrase; implication 2. the act or fact of connoting 3. (Philosophy / Logic) Logic another name for intension [1] connotative [ˈkɒnəˌteɪtɪv kəˈnəʊtə-], connotive adj connotatively , connotively adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
connotation noun implication, colouring, association, suggestion, significance, nuance, undertone It's just one of those words that's got so many negative connotations. Translations connotation n → Assoziation f, → Konnotation f (spec); the connotations of this word → die mit diesem Wort verbundenen Assoziationen, die Konnotationen dieses Wortes (spec) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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