connotation

US: /ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/

UK: /kɒnə‍ʊtˈe‍ɪʃən/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

connotation /,kɔnou'teiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • nghĩa rộng; ý nghĩa (của một từ)

Advanced English dictionary

+ noun
an idea suggested by a word in addition to its main meaning: The word 'professional' has connotations of skill and excellence. + negative connotations

Collocation

ADJ.

strong | wider
The notion of abuse has wider connotations than the physical.
| negative, pejorative | positive | humorous | moral, racial, sexual

VERB + CONNOTATION

carry, have
That word has strong sexual connotations.
| attach, give sth
the negative connotations attached to the word ‘academic’

PREP.

~ of
The word carries connotations of romance.


Concise dictionary

connotations‚kɒnəʊ'teɪʃn
noun
+what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
+an idea that is implied or suggested

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