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Connote
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What's The Definition Of Connote?
[v] express or state indirectly
[v] involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well" Synonyms | Synonyms for Connote: imply | predicate Related Terms | Find terms related to Connote: add up to | allegorize | allude to | approve | argue | assume | attest | be construed as | be indicative of | be significant of | be symptomatic of | bespeak | betoken | breathe | bring to mind | characterize | demonstrate | denominate | denote | differentiate | disclose | display | entail | evidence | evince | exhibit | express | furnish evidence | give evidence | give indication of | give token | go to show | highlight | hint | identify | illustrate | implicate | imply | import | indicate | infer | insinuate | intend | intimate | involve | manifest | mark | mean | mean to say | note | point indirectly to | point to | presume | presuppose | refer to | reveal | set forth | show | show signs of | signalize | signify | speak for itself | speak volumes | spell | stand for | suggest | suppose | symbolize | symptomatize | symptomize | take for granted | tell | tend to show | testify See Also | evince | express | show Connote In Webster's Dictionary \Con*note"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Connoted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Connoting}.] [See {Connotate}, and {Note}.]
1. To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional;
to designate by implication; to include in the meaning; to
imply.
Good, in the general notion of it, connotes also a
certain suitableness of it to some other thing.
--South.
2. (Logic) To imply as an attribute.
The word ``white'' denotes all white things, as
snow, paper, the foam of the sea, etc., and ipmlies,
or as it was termed by the schoolmen, connotes, the
attribute ``whiteness.'' --J. S. Mill.
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