Appellative and Denotation

Appellative

Appellative noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Usage example: the brochure had advertised a sandy beach, but we didn't see anything that remotely merited that appellative
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Synonyms for Appellative

Denotation and appellative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Denotation" instead a noun "Appellative".

Nearby Word: appellation

Denotation

Denotation noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Usage example: “soul” is the common denotation for that mysterious force within the human body that gives it life and yet is separate from it
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Synonyms for Denotation

Appellative and denotation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appellative" instead a noun "Denotation".

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