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connotation vs substance

substance vs connotation

connotation and substance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connotation Yes No No No
substance Yes No No No
As nouns, substance is a hypernym of connotation; that is, substance is a word with a broader meaning than connotation:
  • connotation: an idea that is implied or suggested
  • substance: the idea that is intended
Other hypernyms of connotation include meaning.
connotation (noun) substance (noun)
an idea that is implied or suggested the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the idea that is intended
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
content communicating a message; what something is about
considerable capital (wealth or income)
material of a particular kind or constitution
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