Definition of Evasive

1. Adjective. Deliberately vague or ambiguous. "An evasive statement"

Similar to: Ambiguous, Equivocal
Derivative terms: Evade, Evasiveness

2. Adjective. Avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire. "Pilots are taught to take evasive action"
Similar to: Protective

Definition of Evasive

1. a. Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice.

Definition of Evasive

1. tending to evade [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Evasive

evaporator
evaporators
evaporite
evaporites
evaporitic
evaporometer
evaporometer
evapotranspiration
evapotranspiratlon
Evariste Galois
evasible
evasion
evasion
evasional
evasions
evasive (current term)
evasively
evasiveness
evasivenesses
evasive action
evasive answer
Eva Braun
Eva Le Gallienne
eve
Eve
evection
evection
evections
evejar
evejars

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