It connotes something that's topsy-turvy or absurdly mixed up.
Another uncontroversial element of the sense of "meaningfulness" is that it connotes a good that is conceptually distinct from happiness or rightness (something emphasized in Wolf 2010).
It merely connotes that there were probably no biochemical systems to which the soubriquet living would be applied 3.8 billion years ago while, 200 million years later, there were in existence structures to which the term could be arbitrarily applied.
Physical "Manly" interiors can be the worst cliché, but Carson Street manages to connote that idea without overkill.
The dispute revolved around shanzhai, a term that translates literally into "mountain fortress"; in contemporary usage, it connotes counterfeiting that you should take pride in.
As Cooper says, "It connoted everything that we mutually detested in the apartheid system".
Admittedly, Buridan explicitly restricts appellation to appellative terms, that is, "every term connoting something other than what it supposits for" (Summulae de Dialiectica: Treatise on Suppositions, tr. Klima, p. 291), and it "appellates that which it connotes as pertaining to that which it supposits for".
The term "Third World," while common, is problematic in that it connotes a part of the world that has fallen behind, or lost the race to development altogether, rather than highlighting the exploitation and over-development of the "First World".
Similarly, use of the term inert has the drawback that it connotes chemical passivity, suggesting that compounds of Group 18 cannot be formed.
"There is a word in Yiddish, seichel, which means wisdom, but it also means more than that: It connotes ingenuity, creativity, subtlety, nuance," Mr. Goldberg wrote.
