Connote V1 V2 V3, Connote Past and Past Participle Form Tense Verb 1 2 3
connote
Meanings;
- (of a word) imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning.(transitive verb)
Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
connote | connoted | connoted |
Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
connotes | connoting |
Synonyms
imply, suggest, indicate, signify, have overtones of, have undertones of, hint at, give a feeling of, have an aura of, have an atmosphere of, give the impression of, smack of, be associated with, allude to,
Example Sentences with connote
The Greek word for philosopher (philosophos) connotes a distinction from sophos.
While the word charity connotes a single act of giving, justice speaks to right living, of aligning oneself with the world in a way that sustains rather than exploits the rest of creation.
Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie, and apply subtle pressure while their wearer is speaking frankly and straightforwardly of other matters.