Synonyms of referent

Noun

1. referent, meaning, significance, signification, import

usage: something referred to; the object of a reference

2. referent, term

usage: the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate

3. referent, term

usage: something that refers; a term that refers to another term

Adjective

1. referent, denotative (vs. connotative), denotive

usage: having reference; "judgments referent to the indictment"

Definition and meaning of referent (Dictionary)