connotatively
/ˈkɑnəˌteɪtɪvli/
adverb
- In a way that suggests or implies an associated meaning or feeling beyond the literal definition.
- The word 'snake' is used connotatively to mean a treacherous person.
- She spoke connotatively, hinting at more than she said directly.
- Colors are often interpreted connotatively in different cultures.
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