elusive (Meaning)
elusive (s)
difficult to describe
skillful at eluding capture
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
elusive (a.)
Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious.
Synonyms & Antonyms of elusive
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- momentary
- unapproachable
- shifty
- unobtainable
- unattainable
- cagy
- transitory
- impermanent
- untouchable
- unreachable
- inconvenient
- evanescent
- cagey
- short-lived
- unavailable
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elusive Sentence Examples
- The fugitive's elusive nature made it nearly impossible for the police to apprehend him.
- The elusive dream of finding true love has haunted me for years.
- The elusive answer to the complex problem left the researchers baffled.
- The elusive beauty of the aurora borealis has captivated people for centuries.
- The elusive aroma of the rare perfume filled the room with an intoxicating scent.
- The elusive sound of the distant drumbeat echoed through the valley, adding an air of mystery to the scene.
- The elusive creature was a rare bird that seldom revealed itself, making it a coveted sight for birdwatchers.
- The elusive smile of the Cheshire Cat always appeared and disappeared, leaving Alice puzzled and intrigued.
- The elusive solution to the Rubik's Cube remained a challenge for many, requiring patience and skill to solve.
- The elusive treasure map held the key to riches untold, tempting adventurers to embark on perilous quests.
FAQs About the word elusive
difficult to describe, skillful at eluding capture, difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze, making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solv
evasive,slippery, transient, passing, ephemeral, fugitive, temporary, inaccessible,fleeting, momentary
accessible, attainable, obtainable, convenient, attainable, accessible, obtainable,available, convenient, available
The fugitive's elusive nature made it nearly impossible for the police to apprehend him.
The elusive dream of finding true love has haunted me for years.
The elusive answer to the complex problem left the researchers baffled.
The elusive beauty of the aurora borealis has captivated people for centuries.
