evocative
/ɪˈvɒk.ə.tɪv/adjective
Bringing strong memories, feelings, or mental pictures to mind.
Example sentences
- “The smell of fresh bread is evocative of my grandmother's kitchen.”
- “The author's evocative descriptions made me feel I was walking through old Havana.”
Usually followed by 'of': a smell evocative of childhood kitchens. Praise for writing, photography, and music that summons feeling.