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Meaning of "denotive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DENOTIVE

denotive  [dɪˈnəʊtɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DENOTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Denotive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DENOTIVE


attributive
əˈtrɪbjʊtɪv
automotive
ˌɔːtəˈməʊtɪv
connotive
kəˈnəʊtɪv
consecutive
kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv
contributive
kənˈtrɪbjʊtɪv
diminutive
dɪˈmɪnjʊtɪv
distributive
dɪˈstrɪbjʊtɪv
electromotive
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈməʊtɪv
emotive
ɪˈməʊtɪv
evolutive
ɪˈvɒljʊtɪv
executive
ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv
locomotive
ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv
magnetomotive
mæɡˌniːtəʊˈməʊtɪv
motive
ˈməʊtɪv
nonautomotive
ˌnɒnˌɔːtəˈməʊtɪv
promotive
prəˈməʊtɪv
redistributive
ˌriːdɪsˈtrɪbjʊtɪv
retributive
rɪˈtrɪbjʊtɪv
terremotive
ˌtɛrɪˈməʊtɪv
votive
ˈvəʊtɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DENOTIVE

denominational
denominational college
denominational school
denominationalism
denominationalist
denominationally
denominative
denominatively
denominator
denotable
denotate
denotation
denotative
denotatively
denote
denotement
denouement
denounce
denouncement
denouncer

WORDS THAT END LIKE DENOTIVE

active
administrative
alternative
competitive
cooperative
creative
effective
in the negative
interactive
native
negative
perspective
positive
profit motive
relative
representative
respective
sensitive
tank locomotive
ulterior motive

Synonyms and antonyms of denotive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «denotive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DENOTIVE

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Translator English - Chinese

denotive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

denotive
570 millions of speakers

English

denotive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

denotive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

denotive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

denotive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

denotive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

denotive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

denotive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Denotive
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

denotive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

denotive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

denotive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Denotive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

denotive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

denotive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सूचक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

denotive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

denotive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

denotive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

denotive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

denotive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

denotive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

denotive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

denotive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

denotive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of denotive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DENOTIVE»

The term «denotive» is normally little used and occupies the 119.893 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DENOTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about denotive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DENOTIVE»

Discover the use of denotive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to denotive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Basics Design 04: Image
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris. Cognitive and denotive meaning Cognitive and denotive meaning An image communicates in many different ways and on many different levels. The subject, the way in which it has been viewed, the context in ...
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, 2005
2
Learning and Hatred for Meaning
1 shall discuss three dimensions to the Heuristic Rules used; that of: (1) a denotive variant of the interpretative paradigm, and of (2) a Descriptive/ Interpretative approach, and also of (3) a developmental succession to the phases. The goal is to ...
Hugo Kuyper Letiche, 1984
3
Congressional Serial Set
Among civilized peoples thought is expressed by vocables which are more or less purely arbitrary and so fully differentiated as to be essentially denotive, and ideas are recorded by means of characters which are almost wholly arbitrary or ...
4
Popular Science
... chronological age in years, months and days, denotive of the temporal span of life; a physiological age denotive of stages of physical growth and maturity; a mental age denotive of the ripening of certain instincts, capacities and mental traits; ...
5
Perspectives of Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy ...
... set down for active response and obedience, were considered as true sabdapramdna. So it was accepted that every word had a particular denotive meaning and that that meaning was inseparable from the particular combination of syllables ...
Jeaneane D. Fowler, 2002
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Music as Therapy: A Dialogical Perspective
His definition is as follows: “Music is an ordered arrangement of sounds and silences whose meaning is presentative rather than denotive” (p 1). I will make the remark that he uses the term “ordered arrangement,” which I believe connotatively ...
Rudy Garred, 2006
7
General Linguistics
So far we have been assuming that the task of language is a purely denotive one; that when we say "horse," for instance, our sole purpose is to convey a reference to a class of well-known animals. If we look more closely at what actually ...
Edward Sapir, Pierre Swiggers, 2008
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The Named God And The Question Of Being
At first glance, Nuessel's assertion appears to suggest that Being's connection to name bearing is based on the denotive function of names. In a sense, this is the case. Yet the fuller understanding of proper names developed in chapter 7 ...
Stanley J. Grenz
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The Fundamentals of Creative Design: Second Edition
How images are presented also affects how their messages are received as, they can have both cognitive and denotive meanings. Something signified by a visible sign is a denotive meaning. For example, 'house' is a denotive that we ...
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, 2011
10
The Rhetoric of Racist Humour: US, UK and Global Race Joking
Pryor's description of the word as 'dead' matches Roland Barthes' comments on denotive signification (1977: 44), that it is the truly traumatic signs that become fixed and deny connotation. If words are 'alive' to connotation, it is the purely ...
Dr Simon Weaver, 2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DENOTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term denotive is used in the context of the following news items.
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IN RE LIPRIE
... an absolute nullity under Louisiana law because of a lack of denotive intent. Although the Amended Complaint attempts to frame this claim as ... «Leagle.com, Apr 12»
2
African American & Ethiopian Relations
... indigenous inhabitants of the land located in the Eastern Horn of Africa, as well as more generally denotive of individuals of African descent. «Tadias Magazine, Aug 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Denotive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/denotive>. May 2024 ».
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