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CONNOTATIONS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CONNOTATIONS?

Need another word that means the same as “connotations”? Find 1 synonym and 30 related words for “connotations” in this overview.

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Connotations as a Noun
Definitions of "Connotations" as a noun
Synonyms of "Connotations" as a noun (1 Word)
Associations of "Connotations" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Connotations” are: intension

Connotations as a Noun

Definitions of "Connotations" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “connotations” as a noun can have the following definitions:

What you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression.
An idea that is implied or suggested.

Synonyms of "Connotations" as a noun (1 Word)

intension

Resolution or determination.

Associations of "Connotations" (30 Words)

boding	A feeling of evil to come. A steadily escalating sense of foreboding.
bookmark	A strip of leather, card, or other material, used to mark one’s place in a book. Fans will want to bookmark* this site.*
clue	A fact or idea that serves to reveal something or solve a problem. Archaeological evidence can give clues about the past.
compact	Something that is a small and conveniently shaped example of its kind in particular a compact camera. A wide selection of films is available for your 35 mm compact.
cue	Give a cue to or for. There was a pause while she cued up the next tape.
denotation	The literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests. Beyond their immediate denotation* the words have a connotative power.*
entail	The act of entailing property the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple. I cannot get rid of the disgrace which you have entailed upon us.
express	By express. He caught the express* to New York.*
imply	Suggest that someone is guilty. Salesmen who use jargon to imply* superior knowledge.*
include	Allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of. Other changes included the abolition of the death penalty.
indicant	A number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time. Symptoms are the prime indicants of disease.
indicate	Indicate a place direction person or thing either spatially or figuratively. The president indicated his willingness to use force against the rebels.
indication	(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure. The presence of bacterial infection was an indication* for the use of antibiotics.*
indicator	A compound that changes colour at a specific pH value or in the presence of a particular substance, and can be used to monitor acidity, alkalinity, or the progress of a reaction. An altitude indicator.
lead	A position of leadership especially in the phrase take the lead. She emerged leading a bay horse.
manifestation	A public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature. The butterfly was one of the many manifestations of the Goddess.
mark	Mark with a scar. His arrow hit the mark.
mascot	A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure. The team s dolphin mascot.
meaning	Implied or explicit significance. What is the meaning* of this sentence.*
mnemonic	A system such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations which assists in remembering something. Mnemonic device.
omen	Indicate as with a sign or an omen. A rise in imports might be an omen* of recovery.*
oracular	Obscurely prophetic. The oracular* sayings of Victorian poets.*
refer	Of a word phrase or symbol describe or denote have as a referent. She was referred to a clinical psychologist for counselling.
reflection	A likeness in which left and right are reversed. The pulse is a reflection* of the heart s condition.*
sign	Communicate in sign language. The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu.
signal	Be a signal for or a symptom of. Stone signalled right.
signify	Convey or express a meaning. Signify your agreement by signing the letter below.
symbol	Symbolize. The limousine was another symbol* of his wealth and authority.*
symbolic	Serving as a visible symbol for something abstract. Symbolic thinking.
symptom	(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease. Dental problems may be a symptom* of other illness.*