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Meanings of connotation in inglês
Cultural or emotional association that some word or phrase carries, in addition to the word's or phrase's explicit or literal meaning.
The associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning.
Synonyms
Examples for "undertone"
Examples for "undertone"
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Then one of the sailors in the boat spoke in an undertone.
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The man dressed in scarlet turned round and said in an undertone:
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The latter part of the sentence was muttered in an unheeded undertone.
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Regarding him with a grave eye, his friend replied in an undertone:
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The scout indicated the course, and then added, in an excited undertone:
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The obvious implication was that the free market had created the opposite.
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However, I wish to point out an implication of Commander Neeson's suggestion.
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The implication was clear: the more parents look, the more they know.
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The implication of these results and directions for future research are discussed.
5
Ditto: the implication made when they say his second name is Hussein.
Usage of connotation in inglês
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But outside the house, the Bauer name had quite a different connotation.
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Your word has a connotation that does not apply to our concept.
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Dane took up the master course book, read the connotation and blinked.
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A certain elasticity of application too leaves room for the more connotation.
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So we have nut trees that give us this connotation of domesticity.
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I hate the term 'heads-up rugby' but I get its inferred connotation.
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The word 'boer' has always had something of a negative connotation.
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The left handles denotation, he clarifies, the right deals with connotation.
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There was more than that in the connotation of his name.
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The connotation of the sexed creature, of the human thing, evaporated.
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There was a differing connotation in the hands, to be sure.
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Soul food is not a negative connotation and I would never disrespect that.
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Interestingly, they only have that connotation in northern European painting of that time.
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But it is not necessary to multiply illustrations of this law of connotation.
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For the description of feelings, words with a rich emotional connotation are important.
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Wild Bill was inevitable then, but inaccurate, at least by connotation.
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Translations for connotation
catalão
Connotation through the time
Connotation across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common