CEFR B1

connoted

verb

Meaning

connote means to signify beyond its literal or principal meaning. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
Poverty connotes hunger.

Synonyms: entail, imply, predicate

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connoted (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /kɒˈnəʊt/

Definition

connote means to signify beyond its literal or principal meaning. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
Poverty connotes hunger.
The lesson showed how to connote in a natural sentence.

How to Use connoted

to connote (verb pattern): Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to connote."
connote in context (usage pattern): Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how connote works in context."

Synonyms of connoted

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