Definitions
an idea that is implied or suggested
Word origin
Borrowed from Medieval Latin connotātiō, from connotō (“to mark in addition”), from Latin con- (“together, with”) + notō (“to note”); equivalent to connote + -ation.
Used in a sentence
“The word "advisedly" has a connotation of "wisely", although it denotes merely "intentionally" and "deliberately."”
“The word "happy" has a positive connotation, while "sad" has a negative connotation.”
“The two expressions "the morning star" and "the evening star" have different connotations but the same denotation (i.e. the planet Venus).”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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