denotative

Meanings

Adjective

having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming

Adjective Satellite

in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

Adj

That denotes or names; designative.
Specific to the primary meaning of a term.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin dēnotātus + -ive. By surface analysis, denote + -ative.

Synonyms

denotive, explicit

Antonyms

connotative

Scrabble Score: 14

denotative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
denotative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
denotative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

denotative is a valid Words With Friends word