3 years ago

What is the difference between denotative and connotative meanings of words?

2 answers:

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Denotation is the LITERAL meaning:
"You are a dog" means that you are literally a canine

whereas

Connotation is the IMPLIED or SUGGESTED meaning:
"You are a dog" suggests that you are ugly or morally detestable.

I couldn't think of any other examples, i hope you get the idea though. <span />

sp2606 [1]3 years ago

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Connotative and <span>denotative </span>

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