connote
verb[T]
formaluk/kəˈnəʊt/us/kəˈnoʊt/If a word,object, orsituationconnotes something, it makes youthinkof afeelingor anideathat is more thanitsbasicmeaning:
令人想起……的内涵意义、隐含意义、联想意义To me,chocolateconnotespleasureandindulgence.对我来说，巧克力意味着快乐和放纵。
Thenumber8 connotesprosperityinChinese.数字8在中国意味着繁荣。
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connotation
- To mostpeople, thenameconnotessurprise,enigma, andevencreativity.
- The word "warrior" connoteshonourandbraveryas well asfiercenessinbattle.
- Inclusion of a word in adictionarydoes not connoteapproval.
Meaning & significance
- add
- add up tosomething
- backspin
- be a badge ofsomethingidiom
- connotate
- connotation
- i.e.
- locutionary
- mean
- meaningfully
- meaningfulness
- meaningless
- meaninglessly
- purport
- sense
- significant
- signification
- signify
- speak
- subtext