What is "connotation" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does connotation mean in English? Meaning of connotation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "connotation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "connotation": what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression

Noun

  • Meaning: what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
  • Synonyms: connotation intension
  • Hypernyms: import meaning significance signification
  • Meaning of "connotation": an idea that is implied or suggested

    Noun

  • Meaning: an idea that is implied or suggested
  • Synonyms: connotation
  • Hypernyms: meaning substance
  • Synonyms:

    meaning, undertone, overtone, significance, coloring, nuance, hint, essence, suggestion, association,

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    connotation in English: connotation
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