Antonyms of adj denotive
1 sense of denotive
Sense 1
denotative (vs. connotative), denotive -- (having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming)
Similarity of adj denotive
1 sense of denotive
Sense 1
denotative (vs. connotative), denotive -- (having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming)
=> appellative, naming (prenominal) -- (inclined to or serving for the giving of names; "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites")
=> designative -- (serving to designate)
=> extensional -- (defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies)
=> referent -- (having reference; "judgments referent to the indictment")
=> referential -- (referring or pointing to something; "symbols are inherently referential")
Also See-> explicit#1, expressed#2