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denotative

/dɪˈnəʊtətɪv/adjective

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शब्दार्थ-संबंधी, अभिधात्मक, मूल अर्थ वाला

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    connected with the basic, literal meaning of a word rather than the ideas or feelings it suggests

    शब्दार्थ-संबंधी, अभिधात्मक, मूल अर्थ वाला

    • The denotative meaning of 'home' is simply a place where you live.
    • the denotative and connotative meanings of a word

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    Opposite connotative figurative

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Do not confuse denotative meaning (the dictionary meaning of a word) and connotative meaning (the feelings or ideas a word suggests).

Denotative meaning (शब्द का शब्दकोशीय अर्थ) और connotative meaning (शब्द से जुड़ी भावनाएँ या संकेत) में भ्रमित न हों।