👉 The term "denotative" in linguistics refers to a word or phrase that has a specific meaning and is used primarily for expressing an idea or concept. It can be used as a noun, verb, adjective, adverb, or any other type of word. Denotative words are not necessarily related to a particular object or action, but they do have a clear meaning and can convey information about the subject being described. In other words, denotative words are the core of language