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Exam: TOEFL

connotation

IPA: /kəˈnoʊteɪʃən/

KK: /kənˈoʊt̬əʃən/

noun

Definition: A meaning or idea that is suggested by a word, beyond its literal definition. It often includes feelings or associations that come to mind when the word is used.

Example: The word 'home' has a warm connotation, suggesting comfort and safety.

connotational

IPA: /ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃənl/

KK: /kənəˈteɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that suggests additional meanings or ideas beyond its literal meaning.

Example: The connotational meaning of the word can change depending on the context in which it is used.

connotative

IPA: /ˌkɒnəˈteɪtɪv/

KK: /kənˈoʊtəˌtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the ideas or feelings that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning.

Example: The word 'home' has a connotative meaning of warmth and comfort beyond just a physical structure.

connotatively

IPA: /kənəˈteɪtɪvli/

KK: /kənˈoʊtəˌtɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that suggests additional meanings or feelings beyond the literal definition of a word.

Example: The word 'home' is often used connotatively to evoke feelings of warmth and safety.

connote

IPA: /kəˈnoʊt/

KK: /kəˈnoʊt/

transitive verb

Definition: To suggest or imply an idea or feeling in addition to the literal meaning of a word or phrase.

Example: The word 'home' can connote warmth and safety.

connubial

IPA: /kəˈnuːbiəl/

KK: /kəˈnuːbiəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to marriage or the state of being married.

Example: They celebrated their connubial bliss during their anniversary dinner.

connubiality

IPA: /kəˈnʌbɪəlɪti/

KK: /kəˈnʌbɪəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being married or in a marital relationship.

Example: Their connubiality was evident in the way they supported each other.

connubially

IPA: /kəˈnʌb.i.ə.li/

KK: /kəˈnʌbɪəli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner relating to marriage or the state of being married.

Example: They lived connubially for many years, sharing their lives and responsibilities.

conquer

IPA: /ˈkɑːŋkər/

KK: /kɑŋkɚ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To achieve victory or success in a challenge or competition.

Example: The team worked hard to conquer their rivals in the championship game.

transitive verb

Definition: To defeat someone or something, especially in a battle or competition, or to gain control over a place or situation.

Example: The army was able to conquer the enemy territory after a long battle.

conqueror

IPA: /ˈkɒŋkərə/

KK: /ˈkɑŋkərər/

noun

Definition: A person who defeats or takes control of a place or people, often through force or military action.

Example: The conqueror claimed the land after a long battle.

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