Definition of Connotation. Meaning of Connotation. Synonyms of Connotation

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Definition of Connotation

Connotation
Connotation Con`no*ta"tion, n. [Cf. F. connotation.] The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.

Meaning of Connotation from wikipedia

- A connotation is a commonly understood cultural or emotional ****ociation that any given word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal...
- distinct meanings in logic, philosophy, and common usage. See connotation. In semiotics, connotation arises when the denotative relationship between a signifier...
- Blues Connotation is an album by American blues guitarist Robben Ford. The album A Song I thought I heard Buddy Sing contains material from the same sessions...
- Connotations: A Journal for Critical Debate is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal that was established in 1991 covering the field of English...
- Connotations is a classical music composition for symphony orchestra written by American composer Aaron Copland. Commissioned by Leonard Bernstein in 1962...
- List of age-related terms with negative connotations List of disability-related terms with negative connotations Category:****- and gender-related slurs...
- is what the image is or represents. The literal meaning of the image. Connotation (Semiotics) is arbitrary in that the meanings brought to the image are...
- ****ism is prejudice or discrimination based on one's **** or gender. ****ism can affect anyone, but primarily affects women and girls. It has been linked...
- describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider...
- emotive connotations of these words are different. Firm carries a positive connotation, obstinate carries a neutral (or slightly negative) connotation, and...