0 The connotative meaning of a word includes the feelings and ideas that people may connect with that word. --
Connotative meanings underpin metaphor as well as other creative and expressive ways in which scientists construct or defend knowledge.
However, to my knowledge, there have been no child language studies investigating the acquisition of the evaluative component of connotative meaning from discourse.
Each maintains a single theme throughout on both denotative and connotative levels.
The words not contained in terms themselves, but do occur in definitions of biological terms, are designated biologically connotative.
Perhaps national honor, perhaps honesty, the poet's reference is ambiguously connotative.
I don't want to say record noises create nostalgia, necessarily - that's too strong - but they do demand some acknowledgement of their connotative power.
Although words have both denotative and connotative meanings, there has been little research on the child's acquisition of connotations.
Has a good command of idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms with awareness of connotative levels of meaning.