| Term | connotation (n.) |
|---|---|
| Synonym | a meaning implied, not stated directly |
| Meaning | /ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən $ ˌkɑː-/ a quality or an idea that a word makes you think of that is more than its basic meaning ⇨ denotation connotation of -> The word ‘professional’ has connotations of skill and excellence. -> a negative connotation |
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