The political and emotional connotation of the term "terrorism" make difficult its use in legal discourse.

Thus, stripped of emotional connotation, the phrase simply means withdraw or retire from the conflict at issue.

We see the artificiality of the device and at the same time gasp at the emotional connotation produced.

They avoid words that may cause offense or words that have certain emotional connotations.

Her sphere is not just a physical one for lighting a fire and tending the name have emotional and spiritual connotations, too.

For many of the people in Buffalo, the Peace Bridge has no real emotional connotation.

Nevertheless, those patterns were usually rich in emotional connotations.

'Impressive' as a descriptor has emotional connotations that do not apply in the case of purely natural phenomena.

If these creatures were human, I'd say that it's got strong emotional connotations for them.

A word with unfortunate emotional connotations, Sarek said, but possibly accurate.