Nonconnotative
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not connotative. not-comparable
"Barthes describes the punctum (the nonconnotative or denotative meaning) of the photograph (or movie still) in such a manner; the detail relevant or not relevant to the image's overall meaning becomes the focus of an otherwise forgettable picture […]"
Example
More examples"Barthes describes the punctum (the nonconnotative or denotative meaning) of the photograph (or movie still) in such a manner; the detail relevant or not relevant to the image's overall meaning becomes the focus of an otherwise forgettable picture […]"
Etymology
From non- + connotative.
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