CONNOTES

Meanings

• Verb

  To imply or suggest a meaning, often one that is not explicit or intended.

  - "The word 'happy' often connotes positive emotions, but in some contexts it can also suggest insincerity or false cheer."
  - "The term 'guru' originally connoted a spiritual teacher, but in modern usage it can also refer to a mentor or expert in any field."

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Synonyms

entail , imply , entail , imply , predicate

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Variants

List of all variants of connotes that leads to same result
connote , connoted , connotes , connoting

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Latin connotare, meaning 'to signify by implication'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'connotation' is often used in conjunction with 'denotation', which refers to the literal or primary meaning of a word.

2. In psychology, the term 'connotation' is used to refer to the emotional or affective meaning of a stimulus, such as a word or image.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Denotation: The explicit or literal meaning of a word, as opposed to its connotation.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The term 'connotation' has been used extensively in literature and linguistics to analyze the meanings of words and how they are understood in context. It is an important concept in semantics and pragmatics.

How to Memorize "connotes"

1. mnemonics
   

   - To remember that 'connotation' implies a meaning that is suggested or implied, you can use the mnemonic: 'Connote means to imply, suggest, or hint at a meaning.'

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