Synonyms of the word

denotative

• adj. That denotes or names; designative.
• adj. Specific to the primary meaning of a term.

appellative

• adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun.
• adj. Of or pertaining to ascribing names.
• n. A common noun.
• n. An epithet.

denotive

• adj. Serving to denote something.

designative

• adj. Serving to designate.

explicit

• adj. Very specific, clear, or detailed.
• adj. (euphemistic) Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic.
• adj. (obsolete) Used at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.

expressed

• v. simple past tense and past participle of express.

extensional

• adj. Of or pertaining to extension.
• adj. Having great extent.

literal

• adj. Exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal…
• adj. Following the letter or exact words; not free; not taking liberties.
• adj. (uncommon) Consisting of, or expressed by, letters.
• adj. (of a person) Giving a strict or literal construction; unimaginative; matter-of-fact.
• n. (programming) A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.
• n. (logic) A propositional variable or the negation of a propositional variable.

naming

• adj. Associated with the process of giving a name to a person or thing.
• n. A ritual or ceremony in which a name is given to a person.
• n. The process of giving names to things.
• n. The act of announcing the name of a person, organization etc.
• v. present participle of name.

numeric

• adj. Of, or relating to numbers, especially the characters 0 to 9.
• n. (mathematics) Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio.

numerical

• adj. of or pertaining to numbers.
• adj. (obsolete) The same in number; hence, identically the same; identical.

referent

• n. (semantics) The specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes.
• n. That which is referenced.

referential

• adj. Of a word or phrase applied to a particular person, place, or thing and not to any other.
• adj. Serving as a reference.