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connotations

noun as in implication

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"Regardless of whatever connotations you want to put towards the British royal family in the past, it's really a story about us moving forward as a nation."

From BBC

The word has sexual connotations, too, meaning a man whose female partner is unfaithful.

That has connotations of gang violence and may give a misleading impression of the issues in Holly's case, Micala says.

From BBC

And many people open to watching opera but also intimidated by the old-age magnificence of an opera house might be more comfortable starting their journey in a theater free of elitist connotations.

From Salon

Persia and Iran are two names for the same country, though they carry different historical connotations.

From Salon

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

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