connotation
nounAn associated idea or feeling beyond a word's direct meaning.
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Clear all filtersAn associated idea or feeling beyond a word's direct meaning.
A relationship in which two things vary together, without by itself establishing that one causes the other.
To reject a claim, idea, or association as invalid or unacceptable.
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