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. The connotative meaning of a word refers to

A. what it suggests about something.
B. its dictionary definition.
C. its meaning at a specific time in history.
D. the irony suggested by the word.

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The connotative meaning of a word refers to "A. what it suggests about something," since this is different than its literal meaning in that its open to interpretation.
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