Word Meanings - CONNOTATIVELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a connotative manner; expressing connotation.
Related words: (words related to CONNOTATIVELY)
- EXPRESSURE
The act of expressing; expression; utterance; representation. An operation more divine Than breath or pen can give expressure to. Shak. - MANNERIST
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. - EXPRESS TRAIN
Formerly, a railroad train run expressly for the occasion; a special train; now, a train run at express or special speed and making few stops. - EXPRESSIVE
1. Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; -- followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude. Each verse so swells expressive of her woes. Tickell. 2. Full of expression; vividly representing the meaning - CONNOTATIVE
Implying an attribute. See Connote. Connotative term, one which denotes a subject and implies an attribute. J. S. Mill. (more info) 1. Implying something additional; illative. - EXPRESSNESS
The state or quality of being express; definiteness. Hammond. - MANNERISM
Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural - EXPRESSIONAL
Of, or relating to, expression; phraseological; also, vividly representing or suggesting an idea sentiment. Fized. Hall. Ruskin. - CONNOTATION
The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted. - EXPRESSIONLESS
Destitute of expression. - EXPRESSMAN
A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon. W. D. Howells. - EXPRESSAGE
The charge for carrying a parcel by express. - EXPRESSION
The representation of any quantity by its appropriate characters or signs. Past expression, Beyond expression, beyond the power of description. "Beyond expression bright." Milton. (more info) 1. The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by - EXPRESS
1. Exactly representing; exact. Their human countenance The express resemblance of the gods. Milton. 2. Directly and distinctly stated; declared in terms; not implied or left to inference; made unambiguous by intention and care; clear; not dubious; - EXPRESSIBLE
Capable of being expressed, squeezed out, shown, represented, or uttered. -- Express"i*bly,adv. - EXPRESS RIFLE
A sporting rifle for use at short ranges, employing a large charge of powder and a light bullet, giving a high initial velocity and consequently a flat trajectory. It is usually of moderately large caliber. - MANNERLINESS
The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale. - MANNERED
1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style - CONNOTATIVELY
In a connotative manner; expressing connotation. - EXPRESSLY
In an express manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose; particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young. The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel. Ezek. i. 3. I am sent expressly to your lordship. Shak. - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv. - INEXPRESSIBLY
In an inexpressible manner or degree; unspeakably; unutterably. Spectator. - UNEXPRESSIBLE
Inexpressible. Tillotson. -- Un`ex*press"i*bly, adv. - OVERMANNER
In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif. - UNEXPRESSIVE
1. Not expressive; not having the power of utterance; inexpressive. 2. Incapable of being expressed; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable. Run, run, Orlando; carve on every tree The fair, the chaste and unexpressive she. Shak. -- Un`ex*press"ive*ly, - ILL-MANNERED
Impolite; rude. - MISEXPRESSION
Wrong expression. - INEXPRESSIBLE
Not capable of expression or utterance in language; ineffable; unspeakable; indescribable; unutterable; as, inexpressible grief or pleasure. "Inexpressible grandeur." Blair. In orbs Of circuit inexpressible they stood. Milton. - INEXPRESSIBLES
Breeches; trousers. Ld. Lytton.