Words similar to connotations
Example sentences for: connotations
How can you use “connotations” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
In the last analysis, it makes little difference how sterile, clinical, or innocuous the words selected might be, for the terminology attracts adverse connotations owing to many factors, not the least of which is prejudice.
But the word has its own negative connotations.
The dispreferred expression may be taboo, fearsome, distasteful, or for some other reason have too many negative connotations to felicitously execute Speaker's particular communicative intention on a given occasion.
At a press conference this fall, Brad Pitt declared: "You say 'Nazi,' and all these connotations like concentration camps come up.
Once everybody goes in for length, let's give it about three years--the same period as between 1922 and 1925, say--and then expect another rise, with other connotations.