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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Evasiveness (0.01844 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Evasiveness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: evasiveness
evasiveness
n : intentionally vague or ambiguous [syn:
equivocation,
prevarication]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Evasiveness
evasive
\e*va"sive\ ([-e]*v[=a]"s[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. ['e]vasif.
See
Evade.]
Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling;
avoiding by artifice.
[1913 Webster]
Thus he, though conscious of the ethereal guest,
Answered evasive of the sly request. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
Stammered out a few evasive phrases. --Macaulay.
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E*va"sive*ly, adv. --
E*va"sive*ness, n.
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