noun🔗ShareA meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in."The word "home" has a positive connotation for most people, suggesting comfort and safety. "languagelinguisticscommunicationwordwritingphilosophyliteraturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe attribute or aggregate of attributes connoted by a term, contrasted with denotation."The two expressions "the morning star" and "the evening star" have different connotations but the same denotation (i.e. the planet Venus)."languagelinguisticswordphilosophycommunicationtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading