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

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

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