Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

connotatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-no-ta-to-ry
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving to connote.

Example Sentences

"He sees music as centrally combinatory and peripherally connotatory, whereas poetry is the other way round: music and poetry are in this sense mirror images of one another."

Etymology

From connote + -atory.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: connote

Questions

What does connotatory mean?: Serving to connote.
Where does connotatory come from?: From connote + -atory.

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