noun. The act or process of connoting.

noun. undefined

noun. An idea or meaning suggested by or associated with a word or thing.

noun. The set of associations implied by a word in addition to its literal meaning.

noun. The set of attributes constituting the meaning of a term; intension.

noun. Secondary denotation; reference to something besides the object named.

noun. That which constitutes the meaning of a word; the aggregation of attributes expressed by a word; that which a word means or implies: distinguished from denotation. See extract, and connote, v.

noun. The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.

noun. a meaning implied but not explicitly denoted by some word or expression, which may be understood in addition to the explicit primary meaning.

noun. the full set of necessary properties possessed by all the objects within the extension of a term; the intensional meaning of a term, which determines the objects to which the term applies; the intension of a term.

noun. A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.

noun. A technical term in logic used by J. S. Mill and later logicians to refer to the attribute or aggregate of attributes connoted by a term, and contrasted with denotation.

noun. an idea that is implied or suggested

noun. what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression

"Though the words and phrases are vague and suggest different things to different people their connotation is always favorable: "The concepts and programs of the propagandist are always good, desirable, virtuous.""

denotation  

connotative  connotatively  

import  meaning  significance  signification  substance  

Alsatian  Americanization  Appalachian  Balkanization  Christianization  

appraisal  behaviors  bias  depiction  divergence  

affective meaning  allegory  allusion  arcane meaning  assumption