But to me spirituality has a totally different connotation. From LearnThat.org. [Osho]
Its connotation is of balanced diversity within a group. From Wordnik.com. [SeeLight:] Reference
The “ly” brings a certain connotation that I did not intend. From Wordnik.com. [Is Workforce Management really Talent Management? « TalentedApps] Reference
The connotation is that you are bowing to their request or demand. From Wordnik.com. [Lo que quieres.] Reference
I always thought it had a pejorative connotation, so I looked it up. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
But "propaganda" has always a pejorative connotation in this country. From Wordnik.com. [John Brown: Hillary Clinton and Propaganda] Reference
In English we don't call Tuesday, Marsday so that connotation is lost. From Wordnik.com. [Superstitioon] Reference
Weird has a slang connotation that I believe you are applying here though. From Wordnik.com. [Weird Beliefs] Reference
Trago does not strictly mean an alcoholic drink, although that connotation is very strong. From Wordnik.com. [Trago always alcohol?] Reference
"Ivory tower" has a pejorative connotation so right off the bat Mills is bashing the Overture Center. From Wordnik.com. [Fearful Symmetries] Reference
And, unflappable cultural relativist purists will be undeterred by the pejorative connotation of the attribution. From Wordnik.com. [Daylight Atheism] Reference
(I distinguish between the terms 'demonic' and 'demoniac'; the latter has a pejorative connotation that is unwarranted.). From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
There is no escaping the pejorative connotation of the word. From Wordnik.com. [Maverickiness and presumption] Reference
At least nowadays, the word’s connotation is rather pejorative (silly joke). From Wordnik.com. [Tintiddle and l’esprit de l’escalier] Reference
So if someone uses that phrase in connotation with Keith Olbermann, you’ve got two choices. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Wall Street Investors Lavish Scott Brown’s Campaign With Money, Get Out The Vote Operations] Reference
I called you out for self-serving shifts of illegitimate pejorative connotation and value-free denotative ambiguities. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Personally I like Rover – similar to Ranger in connotation but also a Dog’s name so it keeps with the Doghouse motif. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - What would you call it?] Reference
The word I used was "connotation", which means ... connotation. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina Senate Race Degenerates Into Shouting Match About Atheists] Reference
That said, I am aware of the broader connotation, meaning that I must tread warily. From Wordnik.com. [Lexicon | clusterflock] Reference
Ms. KITT: Well, I think at that time and - there's still a kind of connotation behind that. From Wordnik.com. [Eartha Kitt Still Sizzling] Reference
Knowledge has a connotation which is very common and which should not be the focus. …various comments follow. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-10] Reference
Southwood will always have some kind of connotation and that's sad because it is one of our better performing schools. From Wordnik.com. [January 2005] Reference
Or at any rate, I would’ve been hard pressed to articulate any difference in connotation. From Wordnik.com. [Talking and Speaking] Reference
Unbelievable - (literaly): http://www. dictionary.com The word is positive in connotation more than negative …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkProgress is leaving Las Vegas.] Reference
'connotation' is quite exact as a synonym for 'intension.'. From Wordnik.com. [Deductive Logic] Reference
'suddenly' or 'instantly' kind of connotation written all over it much like the ancient prophet Isaiah. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The new name, Astana, is connotation-free: it means "" capital. ''. From Wordnik.com. [A Leader's Legacy] Reference
It had the connotation of men being cheated, and of working stiffs. From Wordnik.com. [This Time, A ‘Backlash’ For Guys] Reference
"A subpoena has such an unfortunate connotation," replied Kendall soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret War] Reference
But thrift today has a negative connotation — miserly, penny-pinching, no fun. From Wordnik.com. [Thrift Is the New Fashion] Reference
"There is a connotation of shame around the word 'merchandising'," says Spielberg. From Wordnik.com. [Coming To A Toy Store Near You] Reference
They're removing the tacky connotation and rebranding it as green and earth friendly. From Wordnik.com. [Is Regifting Wrong?] Reference
So they see any switch away from their position as obviously having some nefarious connotation. From Wordnik.com. ['This Is Not a Bluff'] Reference
Rather than "sacrifice," which has this terribly negative connotation, I like the word "effort.". From Wordnik.com. [Christine Lagarde: An American (Style) in Paris] Reference
Secondly, Halloween and Christmas, recently introduced into Japan, have no religious connotation here. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
"'Extended stay' has a negative connotation to the consumer," says Starwood's McGuinness, echoing rivals. From Wordnik.com. [Won’t You Stay a Bit Longer?] Reference
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