I think it’s b but I’m not sure
Answer:
The denotation of a word or phrase is its explicit or direct meaning. ... The connotation of a word or phrase is the associated or secondary meaning; it can be something suggested or implied by a word or thing, rather than being explicitly named or described.
<em><u>hope</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>it</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>helps</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>you</u></em><em><u> </u></em>
The best word that can replace the word workaholic in order for it to have a positive connotation is the word INDUSTRIOUS. When we say industrious, this describes a person who works hard. In other words, hardworking or diligent. The word "workaholic" also has the same idea, but what makes this gives a negative connotation is the idea that someone works hard BUT compulsive.