What is another word for Connoting?

Pronunciation: [kənˈə͡ʊtɪŋ] (IPA)

Connoting is a verb that refers to the act of implying or suggesting a particular meaning or association with something. Synonyms for this word include suggesting, implying, signifying, denoting, indicating, and representing. These words all convey the idea that there is a deeper meaning or message being communicated beyond the literal definition of a word or phrase. Other synonyms for connoting may include evoking, hinting, inferring, insinuating, or alluding to certain ideas or emotions. The choice of synonym may depend on the context in which the word is being used and the specific connotations that are being suggested or implied.

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What are the hypernyms for Connoting?

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Usage examples for Connoting

Thus in our former example, All men are mortal, Socrates is a man, therefore Socrates is mortal, the subject and predicate of the major premiss are connotative terms, denoting objects and Connoting attributes.
"A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)"
John Stuart Mill
Intelligence as Connoting purposive action remains as much a fact as gravity or chemical attraction, and continues valid concerning the phenomena it is intended to cover.
"A Grammar of Freethought"
Chapman Cohen
When the positive name is connotative, the corresponding negative name is connotative likewise; but in a peculiar way, Connoting not the presence but the absence of an attribute.
"A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)"
John Stuart Mill

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