connoting
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connoted, past tense; connoted, past participle; connotes, 3rd person singular present; connoting, present participle;
/kəˈnōt/,
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connoted, past tense; connoted, past participle; connotes, 3rd person singular present; connoting, present participle;
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(of a word) Imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning
- - the term “modern science” usually connotes a complete openness to empirical testing
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(of a fact) Imply as a consequence or condition
- - in that period a log cabin connoted hard luck
Web Definitions:
- (connote) imply: express or state indirectly
- (connote) involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"
- (Connote) Connotation is a subjective cultural and/or emotional coloration in addition to the explicit or denotative meaning of any specific word or phrase in a language, i.e. emotional association with a word.
- (connote) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning; To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence; To express without overt reference; to imply; To require as a logical predicate to consequence
- (Connote) To imply a second, often equally or more important, meaning along with the primary or explicit one. (Ex. Billionaire connotes one who has capitalized from the losses of others. See denote.)