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单词 denotative
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denotative


de·no·ta·tive

D0133500 (dĭ-nō′tə-tĭv, dē′nō-tā′-)adj.1. Denoting or naming; designative.2. Specific or direct: denotative and connotative meanings.
de·no′ta·tive·ly adv.

denotative

(dɪˈnəʊtətɪv) or

denotive

adj1. (Linguistics) able to denote; designative2. explicit; overt deˈnotatively adv

de•no•ta•tive

(ˈdi noʊˌteɪ tɪv, dɪˈnoʊ tə tɪv)

adj. 1. tending to denote. 2. pertaining to denotation. [1605–15] de′no•ta`tive•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.denotative - having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or namingdenotiveexplicit, expressed - precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"connotative - having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit
2.denotative - in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a termexplicitliteral - limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text; "a literal translation"

denotative

adjectiveServing to designate or indicate:denotive, designative, designatory, exhibitive, exhibitory, indicative, indicatory.
Translations

denotative


Related to denotative: Denotative meaning
  • adj

Synonyms for denotative

adj serving to designate or indicate

Synonyms

  • denotive
  • designative
  • designatory
  • exhibitive
  • exhibitory
  • indicative
  • indicatory

Synonyms for denotative

adj having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming

Synonyms

  • denotive

Related Words

  • explicit
  • expressed

Antonyms

  • connotative

adj in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

Synonyms

  • explicit

Related Words

  • literal
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