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connotational

/ˌkɒn.əˈteɪ.ʃən.əl/

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adjective

formalcommonobsolete/ˌkɒn.əˈteɪ.ʃən.əl/

An obsolete adjective relating to the connotation or implied meaning of a word or phrase, rarely used in modern English.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к коннотации или подразумеваемому значению слова или фразы, редко используемое в современном английском языке.
  1. Relating to implied meaning C2 formal

    Pertaining to the secondary or implied meaning of a word or expression, beyond its literal definition.

    • The connotational differences between 'slender' and 'skinny' are significant.
    • Linguists study the connotational aspects of language in different cultures.
    • The poet's choice of words carries deep connotational weight.

    🇷🇺Коннотативный

    Synonyms: allusiveassociationalconnotativeimplicativesuggestive