Meaning | Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming. |
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Synonym | denotative |
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Narrower | appellative, naming | Inclined to or serving for the giving of names |
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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 |
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Opposite | connotative | Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit |
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Spanish | denotativo |
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Verbs | denote | have as a meaning / meaning |
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