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evasive > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1evasiveDeliberately vague or ambiguous
2evasiveAvoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
3evasive, elusiveSkillful at eluding capture
evasive > pronunciation
Soundsihvey'sihv; ihvey'zihv; iyvey'sihv; iyvey'zihv
Rhymesabortive, abrasive, abusive, and 298 more rhymes in ihv...
evasive > adjective 1
MeaningDeliberately vague or ambiguous.
Examples"his answers were brief, constrained and evasive"; "an evasive statement"
Similar toequivocal, ambiguous
Nounsevasiveness
Adverbsevasively
Verbsevade
evasive > adjective 2
MeaningAvoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire.
Examples"pilots are taught to take evasive action"
Similar toprotective
evasive > adjective 3
MeaningSkillful at eluding capture.
Synonymselusive
Similar toartful
Verbsevade

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