denotative
1. having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming • Syn: denotive • Ant: connotative • Similar to: appellative, naming, designative, extensional, referent, referential • See Also: explicit, expressed • Derivationally related forms: denote (for: denotive), denote 2. in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term • Syn: explicit • Similar to: literal • Derivationally related forms: explicitness (for: explicit), denote
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