A connotative meaning is the literal meaning of a word, while a denotative meaning is the figurative meaning of a word. A connotative meaning is based on the emotions associated with a word, while a denotative meaning is based on a. specific dictionary meaning.
The man was so consumed with __rage_ that he became bitter and cynical in his old age.
explanation:
Bitter and cynical are both negative and angry words.
consumed with rage is a phrase.
Soporific is an English word which means - cause to sleep. The origin of this word is Latin. It comes from the Latin word sopor - deep sleep.