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Words can have similar definitions or denotations, but very different connotations, for example, "curious" and "nosy." Come up with two other words that have similar definitions but different connotations.

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skinny and slender

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implied by the use of a particular word, beyond it's literal (denotative) meaning. Connotation impacts how readers perceive the overall meaning of what a writer or speaker is trying to communicate. Depending on how a word has been used over time, or the context in which it is being used, the term may have a positive, negative or neutral connotation.

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