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The emotional and/or less literal meaning of a word in the context of a sentence is its —

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Answer: Connotation

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The emotional and/or less literal meaning of a word in the context of a sentence is its connotation.

While denotation is a word's main meaning, connotation is an idea or feeling which.is contained in a particular word.

While several words may possess same definition, their connotations will be different which will show the emotions in such words.

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