Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

denotatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Serving to denote.

Example Sentences

"That being so, it is hardly possible to avoid the feeling that 'High tide' and 'the heron dived' also have symbolic connotations in addition to their denotatory meaning."

Etymology

From denote + -atory.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: denote

Questions

What does denotatory mean?: Serving to denote.
Where does denotatory come from?: From denote + -atory.

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