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connotation

noun SAT

English meaning
The feelings or ideas a word suggests beyond its basic meaning.
Example
"Home" has warm connotations that "house" does not.
Common collocations
positive connotation; negative connotation
Word family
connote

Translation

  • 한국어함축적 의미
  • 中文内涵意义
  • 日本語含意
  • ไทยความหมายแฝง
  • Bahasa Indonesiakonotasi
  • Tiếng Việtnghĩa hàm ẩn
  • Русскийконнотация
  • हिन्दीलक्ष्यार्थ

Meanings and translations are AUSLEX editorial drafts. Usage can vary by region, age and situation.