Synonyms of denoting

denoting 1 of 2

adjective

as in indicative

indicating something

an arrow is a common denoting symbol for direction

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indicative
• reflective
• signifying
• telltale
• denotative
• characteristic
• referring
• significant
• symbolic
• symbolical
• symptomatic
• allusive
• alluding
• expressive
• demonstrative
• connoting
• exhibiting
• suggestive
• implying
• hinting
• insinuating

denoting

2 of 2

verb

present participle of denote

1

as in signifying

to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind

a flashing red light that denotes danger

Synonyms & Similar Words

• signifying
• meaning
• implying
• indicating
• spelling
• expressing
• intending
• suggesting
• importing
• connoting
• representing
• symbolizing
• explaining
• specifying
• inferring
• hinting
• intimating
• embodying
• signalling
• mentioning
• announcing
• proclaiming
• designating
• amounting (to)
• signaling
• citing
• personifying
• pointing (to)
• referring (to)
• symbolling
• insinuating
• adding up (to)
• alluding (to)
• touching (on or upon)
• symboling
• epitomizing
• declaring
• elucidating
• adverting
• instancing

2

as in indicating

to serve as a sign or symptom of

the unkempt yard denotes a homeowner with little concern for the well-being of his neighborhood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indicating
• meaning
• signifying
• betokening
• telling (of)
• pointing (to)
• presaging
• bespeaking
• foretelling
• boding
• foreshowing