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Found 3 items, similar to evasive.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: evasive
bersifat mengelak, mengelak-elak
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: evasive
evasive
adj 1: deliberately vague or ambiguous;
“his answers were brief,
constrained and evasive”;
“an evasive statement”
2: avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially
enemy fire;
“pilots are taught to take evasive action”
3: skillful at eluding capture;
“a cabal of conspirators, each
more elusive than the archterrorist”- David Kline [syn:
elusive]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: evasive
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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