connotative

1. 1.

   having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit

   Antonymsdenotative

   Similarconnotationalimplicativeinferentialintensional

Questions about connotative

What does connotative mean?

connotative means "having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit".

How many syllables are in connotative?

connotative has 4 syllables: con-no-ta-tive. The stress falls on "no".

What is the opposite of connotative?

The recorded antonyms are denotative.

Is connotative a common word?

connotative is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.