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  • 'unmanly', or 'lame'). The extent to which these usages still retain connotations of homosexuality has been debated and harshly criticized.[needs update]...
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  • describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider...
    38 KB (3,256 words) - 08:43, 2 August 2024
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    looking to standardize the size of the newsprint roll. The Wall Street Journal with its 12-inch-wide front page was printed on 48-inch web newsprint....
    12 KB (1,311 words) - 15:21, 4 August 2024
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    References to a tobacco control movement may have either positive or negative connotations, depending upon the commentator. Tobacco control aims to reduce the prevalence...
    26 KB (3,154 words) - 01:09, 7 March 2024
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    eva (emphatic particle, ~"indeed"), and jayate ("conquers"). Popular connotations also include: 'Truth stands Invincible' 'Truth alone conquers, not falsehood'...
    7 KB (490 words) - 08:50, 11 August 2024
  • anarchists use "libertarian socialist" to avoid anarchism's negative connotations and emphasize its connections with socialism. Anarchism retains a historical...
    36 KB (3,658 words) - 17:05, 21 August 2024
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    (大和) was an ancient name for Japan and, therefore, has nationalistic connotations. The name also contains a floral metaphor. The word nadeshiko refers...
    7 KB (771 words) - 17:35, 20 August 2024
  • used to influence an audience by using words and phrases with strong connotations. This type of language is very often made vague to more effectively invoke...
    9 KB (945 words) - 13:20, 19 August 2024
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    Based on 7,342 Individuals". PLOS Genetics. 10 (9): e1004572. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1004572. ISSN 1553-7404. PMC 4177621. PMID 25254375. "Modern Human...
    16 KB (1,727 words) - 08:09, 6 August 2024
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    or "confirmed bachelor", but this generally does not carry the same connotations in reference to age and perceived desirability in marriage. Long before...
    15 KB (1,724 words) - 23:42, 23 July 2024
  • words they are asked to forget (or remember) have significant emotional connotations. Clemes (1964) was able to identify participants’ critical words—words...
    15 KB (2,125 words) - 23:00, 12 September 2022
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    term "narcotic" may be imprecisely defined and typically has negative connotations. When used in a legal context in the U.S., a narcotic drug is totally...
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  • with masculine traits or interests), but carries more strongly negative connotations. Research published in 2015 suggests that the terms are asymmetrical...
    19 KB (2,053 words) - 03:56, 24 July 2024
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    (松尾大明神). While at first this title did not yet seem to have the Buddhist connotations that would later be associated with it, the connection between daimyōjin...
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  • Connotations: A Journal for Critical Debate is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal that was established in 1991 covering the field of English...
    3 KB (147 words) - 14:06, 10 April 2024
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    as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethnic nationalist connotations. A homeland may also be referred to as a fatherland, a motherland, or...
    22 KB (2,356 words) - 18:30, 21 August 2024
  • correctional institution in the etiology of chronic homosexuality. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, Volume 14, Issue 2, pages 295–307, April 1944 doi:10...
    6 KB (702 words) - 15:53, 1 June 2024
  • Medicine Psychosomatics, journal of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine American Psychosomatic Society Psychosomatic Medicine, journal of the American Psychosomatic...
    20 KB (2,376 words) - 20:37, 15 May 2024
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    reposition the brand/company, occasionally to distance itself from negative connotations of the previous branding, or to move the brand upmarket; they may also...
    19 KB (2,203 words) - 14:06, 8 July 2024
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    are outside their group. The use of this term usually carries negative connotations of political purpose, conspiracy and secrecy. It can also refer to a...
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