Denotive
Denotive adjective - Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
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Figurative and denotive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Figurative" instead an adjective "Denotive".
Figurative
Figurative adjective - Expressing one thing in terms normally used for another.
Denotive and figurative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denotive" instead an adjective "Figurative".
Nearby Words: figuration, figuratively
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Related pairs
- characteristic and denotive
- characteristic and figurative
- representative and denotive
- representative and figurative
- indicative and denotive
- indicative and figurative
- expressive and denotive
- expressive and figurative
- symbolic and denotive
- symbolic and figurative
- suggestive and denotive
- suggestive and figurative
- significant and denotive
- significant and figurative
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