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A(n) _____ meaning refers to the literal definition of a word.

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A denotation meaning refers to the literal definition of a word. It is the dictionary definition of a word.

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Denotative. Connotative is more like the "feeling" that goes with typical use of the word, like whether it's typically a good or a bad thing.


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