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connotate

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnəteɪt/

The English word “connotate” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To connote; to suggest or designate (something) as additional or representative; to imply.

noun

  1. A meaning or thing connotated.

Etymology

First attested in 1596; borrowed from Medieval Latin connotātus, perfect passive participle of connotō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix). Doublet of connote.

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