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denotive

adjective as in designative

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A strictly denotive name expresses no one quality or character, but embraces all qualities and characters.

Fritz noticed what effect his thoughtless shot had had, and gave vent to a low, peculiar whistle, denotive of surprise.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to denotive, such as: denotative, denoting, designatory, expressed, implying, and indicative.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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