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    connote
    /kəˈnəʊt/

    verb

    • 1. (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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  2. Connote means to suggest or imply a feeling or an idea that is more than its basic meaning. For example, chocolate connotes pleasure and indulgence, and the number 8 connotes prosperity in Chinese.

    • English (US)

      CONNOTE meaning: 1. If a word, object, or situation connotes...

  3. Connote is a verb that means to convey or imply something in addition to the exact meaning of a word or expression. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of connote from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. Connote definition: to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning. See examples of CONNOTE used in a sentence.

  5. Don't let the rhyme fool you — to connote is to imply a meaning or condition, and to denote is to define exactly. Connote is like giving a hint, but to denote is to refer to something outright. Often your body language can connote or imply how you feel without you having to saying it directly.

  6. Connote means to suggest or imply something in addition to the literal meaning of a word or phrase. Learn how to use connote in a sentence, see synonyms and related words, and explore the origin and usage of the term.

  7. Definition of connote verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Connote means to suggest or imply something in addition to the literal meaning of a word or phrase. For example, "lion" connotes courage and dignity, while "maiden" connotes modesty. See more definitions, synonyms, translations and usage examples of connote.