DENOTATIVE


Meaning of DENOTATIVE in English

— denotatively , adv. — denotativeness , n.

/dee"noh tay'tiv, di noh"teuh tiv/ , adj.

1. having power to denote.

2. denoting or tending to denote: the denotative meaning of a word.

[ 1605-15; DENOTATE + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .