Synonyms for denote
dɪˈnoʊtde·note

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1. denoteverb

   be a sign or indication of

   "Her smile denoted that she agreed"

   Synonyms:
   announce, refer

2. denote, referverb

   have as a meaning

   "`multi-' denotes `many' "

   Synonyms:
   name, touch, announce, mention, have-to doe with, consult, advert, touch on, bring up, come to, relate, refer, pertain, cite, bear on, look up, concern

3. announce, denoteverb

   make known; make an announcement

   "She denoted her feelings clearly"

   Synonyms:
   announce, herald, declare, foretell, refer, harbinger, annunciate

Matched Categories

1. • Designate
   • Inform
   • Mean

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1. denoteverb

   Synonyms:
   signify, imply, betoken, indicate, typify, note, mark, designate, point out

2. denoteverb

   Synonyms:
   issue, upshot, conclusion, termination, FINALE, consummation, winding up, finishing stroke, final event

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1. denoteverb

   Synonyms:
   signify, imply, indicate, betoken

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1. List of paraphrases for "denote":

   designate, indicate, appoint

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How to use denote in a sentence?

1. Minna Thomas Antrim:

   Three failures denote uncommon strength. A weakling has not enough grit to fail thrice.