connote
UK /kəˈnəʊt/ US /kəˈnoʊt/
verb 4
Collocations
2ADJ.
mental
CONNOTE + NOUN
illness
Definitions
verb
1
To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
2
To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence.
Poverty connotes hunger.
Doctors should be reminded that absence of evidence does not connote a mental illness …
3
To express without overt reference; to imply.
4
To require as a logical predicate to consequence.
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Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
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Poverty connotes hunger.
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Doctors should be reminded that absence of evidence does not connote a mental illness …
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