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connotation

/ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/ /kɒnəˈteɪʃən/
noun
GeneralLinguistics
  1. 1 yan anlam, çağrışım countable

Definition (English)

The associations, feelings, or cultural ideas that a word or sign suggests beyond its literal meaning.

Example Sentences

  1. The connotation of 'rose' includes romance, secrecy and beauty.
    'Gül' kelimesinin yan anlamı; romantizmi, gizliliği ve güzelliği içerir.
  2. A skilled writer uses connotation to evoke emotion in the reader.
    Yetkin bir yazar, okuyucuda duygu uyandırmak için yan anlamı kullanır.

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positive connotationnegative connotationcultural connotationconnotation of a word