Definition of Allusive

1. Adjective. Characterized by indirect references. "Allusive speech is characterized by allusions"

Similar to: Indirect
Derivative terms: Allude, Allusiveness

Definition of Allusive

1. a. Figurative; symbolical.

Definition of Allusive

1. allusion [adj] - See also: allusion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allusive

alluded
alludes
alluding
allulose
allure
allured
allurement
allurements
allurer
allurers
allures
alluring
alluringly
allusion
allusions
allusive (current term)
allusively
allusiveness
allusivenesses
alluvia
alluvial
alluvial
alluvials
alluvial cone
alluvial deposit
alluvial fan
alluvial sediment
alluvial soil
alluviation
alluvion

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