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denotive

/dɪˈnoʊ.tɪv/

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adjective

/dɪˈnoʊ.tɪv/C2formalscientificobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, используемое в лингвистике и философии для описания чего-то, что обозначает или указывает на конкретное значение; в настоящее время в значительной степени заменено словом 'денотативный'.

An adjective used in linguistics and philosophy to describe something that denotes or indicates a specific meaning, now largely replaced by 'denotative'.

  1. Explicitly naming or designatingC1formal

    Having the power to directly denote, name, or designate something in a clear and specific manner.

    ruОбозначающий

    • The term 'dog' is denotive of a specific type of animal.
    • In logic, denotive language refers to words that directly label objects.
    • His denotive use of the term left no room for ambiguity.

    Synonymsdenotativedesignativeexplicitindicativereferentialspecific

    Antonymsconnotativeimplicitsuggestive

Forms
  • more denotive comparative form
  • most denotive superlative form
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