Evoke vs Connote - What's the difference?
evoke | connote |
To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence.
To express without overt reference; to imply.
To require as a logical predicate to consequence.
As verbs the difference between evoke and connote
is that evoke is to cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination while connote is to signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.evoke
English
Verb
- Being here evokes long forgotten memories.
- Seeing this happen equally evokes fear and anger in me.
- The book evokes a detailed and lively picture of what life was like in the 19th century.
Derived terms
* *connote
English
Verb
(connot)- Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.
- Poverty connotes hunger.