Connote
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To imply or suggest an idea or feeling in addition to the primary or literal meaning of a word.
“The word 'home' connotes warmth and safety beyond its simple dictionary definition.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kəˈnəʊt/
Syllables
con·note
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Word Game Tips
Wordle
Has double N and two Os. The -OTE ending is less common than -ATE or -ITE, which helps narrow guesses.
Scrabble
Worth 9 points. All common letters but the double N reduces flexibility. Hooks with D for CONNOTED easily.
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