evasive (Meaning)
evasive (s)
deliberately vague or ambiguous
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
evasive (a.)
Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of evasive
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Synonyms:
- unobtainable
- inaccessible
- fugitive
- evanescent
- passing
- cagy
- temporary
- unapproachable
- inconvenient
- momentary
- ephemeral
- transient
- transitory
- unavailable
- unreachable
- fleeting
- cagey
- shifty
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No weak antonyms found.
evasive Sentence Examples
- The politician gave evasive answers to the reporter's questions, avoiding giving any concrete information.
- The child's evasive gaze suggested that they were hiding something.
- The fugitive tried to give the police an evasive answer about their whereabouts.
- The hiker's evasive route through the dense forest made it difficult for rescuers to locate them.
- The boxer used evasive footwork to avoid the opponent's punches.
- The driver made an evasive maneuver to avoid hitting a pedestrian who suddenly stepped into the street.
- The government's evasive response to the scandal fueled public anger and mistrust.
- The animal's evasive behavior in the presence of humans suggested that it had been traumatized in the past.
- The salesperson's evasive tactics made it difficult for the customer to get a clear understanding of the product's features.
- The criminal's evasive actions made it challenging for the police to apprehend them.
FAQs About the word evasive
deliberately vague or ambiguous, avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fireTending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling;
elusive,slippery, unobtainable, inaccessible, fugitive, evanescent, passing, cagy, temporary, unapproachable
accessible,convenient, available, obtainable, available, attainable, convenient, accessible, obtainable, attainable
The politician gave evasive answers to the reporter's questions, avoiding giving any concrete information.
The child's evasive gaze suggested that they were hiding something.
The fugitive tried to give the police an evasive answer about their whereabouts.
The hiker's evasive route through the dense forest made it difficult for rescuers to locate them.
