English Dictionary: connoted | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Connote \Con*note"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Connoted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Connoting}.] [See {Connotate}, and {Note}.] 1. To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional; to designate by implication; to include in the meaning; to imply. Good, in the general notion of it, connotes also a certain suitableness of it to some other thing. --South. 2. (Logic) To imply as an attribute. The word [bd]white[b8] denotes all white things, as snow, paper, the foam of the sea, etc., and ipmlies, or as it was termed by the schoolmen, connotes, the attribute [bd]whiteness.[b8] --J. S. Mill. |