denotatively

[dɪˈnəʊtətɪvli]

denotatively Definition

in a way that indicates or refers to something explicitly or directly.

Using denotatively: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "denotatively" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The word 'apple' denotatively refers to a round fruit with red or green skin and a white inside.

  • Example

    The phrase 'I am hungry' denotatively means that the speaker is in need of food.

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Summary: denotatively in Brief

The adverb 'denotatively' [dɪˈnəʊtətɪvli] means indicating or referring to something explicitly or directly. It is used to describe language that conveys a specific meaning without ambiguity or vagueness. An example of its use is in the sentence 'The word 'apple' denotatively refers to a round fruit with red or green skin and a white inside.'