ADJECTIVE | all | denotative, denotive | having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming |
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all | denotative, explicit | in accordance with fact or the primary meaning / meaning of a term |
Meaning | Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming. | |
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Synonym | denotive | |
Narrower | appellative, naming | Inclined to or serving for the giving of names |
designative | Serving to designate | |
extensional | Defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies | |
referent | Having reference | |
referential | referring or pointing to something | |
See also | explicit, expressed | precisely and clearly / clearly / clearly expressed or readily observable |
Opposite | connotative | Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit |
Spanish | denotativo | |
Verbs | denote | have as a meaning / meaning |
Meaning | In accordance with fact or the primary meaning / meaning of a term. | |
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Synonym | explicit | |
Broader | literal | Limited to the explicit meaning / meaning of a word or text |
Spanish | denotativo, explícito | |
Verbs | denote | have as a meaning / meaning |
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