evasive
/ɪˈveɪsɪv/adjective
Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.
Example sentence
- “The lady replied evasively.”
Featured as word of the day on July 25, 2028.
Related words
evidentObviously true by simple observation.evaluateTo draw conclusions from examining; to assess.evocativeThat evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, feeling or image; redolent or reminiscent.evadeTo get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from.evokeTo call out; to draw out or bring forth.euphoriaAn excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness.