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CONNOTATION

something suggested by a word or thing : implication

The meaning of the word connotation is something suggested by a word or thing : implication.

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WordMeaning
environencircle
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
transpireto take place : go on
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected