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Connotation
Connotation
Connotation

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Connotation Defined

The suggestion of a meaning by a word beyond what it explicitly denotes or describes. The word, home, for example, means the place where one lives, but by connotation, also suggests security, family, love and comfort.
Sidelight: Sometimes one of the connotations of a word gains enough widespread acceptance to become a denotation.
(See also Allusion, Symbol)

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Golden phrases

Published September 4, 2008, 4:49 pm, The Star

LOVELY, rich, shining gold is one of the most coveted metals on earth. Linguists also point out that “gold” is one of the oldest four words in English, the others being “bad”, “tin” and “apple”.

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