| n. | 1. | The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted. |
| 2. | a meaning implied but not explicitly denoted by some word or expression, which may be understood in addition to the explicit primary meaning. | |
| 3. | (Logic) the full set of necessary properties possessed by all the objects within the extension of a term; the intensional meaning of a term, which determines the objects to which the term applies; the intension of a term. |
| Noun | 1. | connotation - what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression Synonyms: intension |
| 2. | connotation - an idea that is implied or suggested |
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