connoted

past tense of connote

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • At the time, the caption in one of her posts implied she's been dating the person since 2019.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Netanyahu publicly implied for the first time Friday that not all of the deceased hostages held captive in Gaza will return, underscoring previous assessments that Hamas may not be able to find and return all of their remains.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The iCBT group showed large reductions in social anxiety compared to the control group, with effect sizes that denoted very strong effects.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
  • They are denoted with an asterisk in the minimum and maximum tuition columns.
    Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Platner’s former political director, Genevieve McDonald, accused Platner of knowing what the tattoo signified in a Facebook post, according to news reports.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Ice is often taken for granted today, but the ability to both store and keep frozen water signified immense influence and privilege in ancient cultures.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Heather Demers tried the popular good luck McDonald’s French fries hack—which is meant to improve IVF success rates, though with no scientific backing—and was stunned when over 300 family members, friends and even strangers joined in to show their support.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Daylight saving time was introduced in the United States in 1918 with the Standard Time Act, which was meant to lower fuel costs during the First World War.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Connoted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connoted. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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