have a connotation

Examples (10)

• That word has strong sexual connotations.
• The word 'cheap' often has negative connotations of poor quality.
• For many people, the word 'home' has positive connotations of warmth and safety.
• In the past, the term 'spinster' had very unfortunate connotations.
• Be careful, as some phrases can have unintended political connotations.
• Does this particular symbol have any religious connotations in your culture?
• While the term is neutral, in this context it has a rather sinister connotation.
• Over time, the brand has had increasingly positive connotations associated with quality.
• We need a name that will have no negative connotations in foreign markets.
• The color red can have very different connotations across cultures, from love to danger.