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Definition of Denotative
1. Adjective. Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
Exact synonyms: Denotive
Similar to: Appellative, Naming, Designative, Extensional, Referent, Referential
Also: Explicit, Expressed
Antonyms: Connotative
Derivative terms: Denote, Denote
Similar to: Appellative, Naming, Designative, Extensional, Referent, Referential
Also: Explicit, Expressed
Antonyms: Connotative
Derivative terms: Denote, Denote
2. Adjective. In accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term.
Definition of Denotative
1. a. Having power to denote; designating or marking off.
Definition of Denotative
1. Adjective. That denotes or names; designative ¹
2. Adjective. Specific to the primary meaning of a term ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Denotative
1. [adj]