Connotations

Connotation: The implied meaning of a word; words can broadly have positive, negative, or neutral connotations.

Examples:

conscientious = positive connotation

fussy = negative connotation

Artists have changed song lyrics before. But Beyoncé's and Lizzo's recent revisions are part of a new era | CNNSong lyrics have changed throughout history and for a variety of reasons. But Beyoncé and Lizzo’s recent revisions are notable because of the conversations they’ve sparked around ableism, the speed with which their critics conveyed their views – as well as discussions about what we expect from artists and art as a whole.

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