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connotations

noun as in implication

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Example Sentences

An aerial image shows what appears to be a spa, roiling water apparently carrying no nasty connotations.

It really is crazy that the word “feminist” can have negative connotations in 2014.

Hugh Bonneville denies claims dog is being killed off due to the unfortunate connotations of its name, "Isis".

As Armstrong writes, “It was not a ‘great objective something,’ but had imprecise connotations of obligation and taboo.”

The term has connotations of a category that he does not fall into.

These instructions have no connotations of the end of the world.

The connotations of the name court are generally impressive.

There are connotations about the word challenge which are essentially dramatic.

He put down the word about which already such a host of new connotations had begun to cling.

The education he had received was not exactly a frontier education with the usual connotations of that word.

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

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