connotation (noun)

  • 41insinuation — noun she made many unkind insinuations regarding Lewis s parental ability Syn: implication, inference, suggestion, hint, intimation, connotation, innuendo, reference, allusion, indication, undertone, overtone; aspersion, slur, allegation …

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  • 42interpretation — noun 1) the interpretation of the Bible s teachings Syn: explanation, elucidation, expounding, exposition, explication, exegesis, clarification 2) they argued over interpretation Syn: meaning, understanding, construal …

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  • 43overtone — noun there were overtones of flirtatious mischief in her letter Syn: connotation, hidden meaning, implication, association, undercurrent, undertone, echo, vibrations, hint, suggestion, insinuation, intimation, suspicion, feeling, nuance …

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  • 44undercurrent — noun 1) dangerous undercurrents in the cove Syn: undertow, underflow; riptide 2) the undercurrent of despair in his words Syn: undertone, overtone, suggestion, connotation, intimation, hint, nuance, trace …

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  • 45melioration — noun 1. the act of relieving ills and changing for the better (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑amelioration, ↑betterment • Derivationally related forms: ↑better (for: ↑betterment), ↑meliorate …

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  • 46concrete universal — noun 1. : a universal whose connotation is so particularized that it denotes one concrete reality especially an organized unity as distinguished from a universal that denotes any one of a class used by Hegelians to contrast terms such as man,… …

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  • 47connotative definition — noun : a statement of the equivalence of connotation between the defined term and another expression …

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  • 48synthetic judgment — noun : a judgment that attributes to a subject a predicate not contained in the essence or connotation of that subject compare analytic judgment …

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  • 49Spanish profanity — Joder redirects here. For the community in Nebraska, see Joder, Nebraska. This article is a summary of Spanish profanity, referred to in the Spanish language as lenguaje soez (low language), maldiciones (curse words), malas palabras (bad words),… …

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  • 50Writing style — is the manner in which a writer addresses a matter in prose, a manner which reveals the writer s personality, or voice. It is particularly evident in the choices the writer makes in syntactical structures, diction, and figures of thought. The… …

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