Sentences

connotatively in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

CONNOTATIVELY: In a manner that relates to the implied or associated meanings of a word beyond its literal definition.

Sample Sentences

  1. The word "home" connotatively evokes feelings of warmth and safety.
  2. In literary analysis, words can be interpreted connotatively to reveal deeper meanings.
  3. While "childish" denotes immaturity, it connotatively suggests a lack of seriousness.
  4. The term "freedom" is often used connotatively to inspire hope and aspiration.
  5. Understanding language connotatively enhances our appreciation of poetry and prose.