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Meaning of denoting
The primary meaning of the word "denoting" is to mark or indicate something.
Etymology of denoting
The word "denoting" has its roots in the Latin words "de" meaning "of" or "from" and "notare" meaning "to mark".
It originated in the 15th century and has been used in the English language since then to describe the act of indicating or signifying something.
Synonyms
indicating
signifying
meaning
implying
suggesting
symbolizing
representing
embodying
exemplifying
typifying
characterizing
describing
defining
designating
specifying
connoting
alluding
referring
pointing
expressing
conveying
showing
revealing
disclosing
implying
intimating
hinting
insinuating
importing
bespeaking
betokening
portending
Definitions
- Denoting refers to the act of marking or signifying something, especially a meaning or concept.
- * It can also mean to be a sign or indication of something.
Usage Examples
- The symbol on the map denotes a hospital.
- * The word "home" denotes a sense of comfort and security.
- * The artist's use of color denotes a sense of sadness in the painting.
Antonyms
concealing
hiding
disguising
masking
camouflaging
obscuring
veiling
shrouding
screening
blocking
suppressing
withholding
omitting
neglecting
ignoring
overlooking
disregarding
dismissing
rejecting
contradicting
opposing
negating