Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a connotative manner; expressing connotation.
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- adverb In a
connotative manner.
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Examples
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Because the presence of an absolute “rule of law” is set in opposition to “anarchy” as the utter absence of any limitations, and connotatively bound to mayhem! chaos! havoc! bedlam! pandemonium!
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books Hal Duncan 2009
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The denotatively and connotatively overloaded nomenclature of fantastic, fantastic marvellous and fantastic uncanny seem to me, therefore, deeply misapplied, with the latter two directly contradicting their consensus meanings.
Archive 2008-01-01 Hal Duncan 2008
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The denotatively and connotatively overloaded nomenclature of fantastic, fantastic marvellous and fantastic uncanny seem to me, therefore, deeply misapplied, with the latter two directly contradicting their consensus meanings.
Freeform Critique Hal Duncan 2008
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And, since they don't have sufficient arguments on the actual respective merits, they attempt to divert attention by connotatively loading the term "socialized medicine."
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Let's get the real facts, ones not connotatively loaded or biased.
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“Reaching an agreement” in this case, is technically, logically, defensible, but it is, connotatively, a misrepresentation of the event in question.
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“Reaching an agreement” in this case, is technically, logically,sic defensible, but it is, connotatively, a misrepresentation of the event in question.
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Indeed, many are the words that, while denoting one thing, are only understood connotatively.
Jesus and Mohammad, Version 2.0 de Brantigny........................ 2007
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Indeed, many are the words that, while denoting one thing, are only understood connotatively.
Archive 2007-09-09 de Brantigny........................ 2007
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I'm just saying denotatively or connotatively there's no correlative relevance to what we are discussing now when looking at a question, becuase if we implement already existing UN resolutions, we are simply following through with what that same body politic has authorized.
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