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verb (connot, ing)
  1. (transitive) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
  1. (transitive) To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence.
Poverty connotes hunger.
  1. (intransitive) To express without overt reference; to imply
  2. (intransitive) To require as a logical predicate to consequence
Translations: 
  • French: (t, fr, connoter), (t, fr, impliquer)
  • German: (t, de, konnotieren), (t, de, suggerieren), bedeuten(de)
  • Italian: connotare(it)
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: connotar(es)
    (trans-bot) (trans-top, to imply, to suggest)
Etymology: (term, connotoLatin, connotÅ, signify beyond literal meaning), from (term, com-Latin, com-, together), + (term, notoLatin, notÅ, mark)

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