Defenition of the word elusive
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Defenition of the word elusive
- difficult to describe; "a haunting elusive odor"
- skillful at eluding capture; "a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist"- David Kline
- be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind; "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"; "a subtle difference"; "that elusive thing the soul"
- skillful at eluding capture
- making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
- difficult to describe
- difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
Synonyms for the word elusive
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- evasive
- hard to get hold of
- hard to pin down
- indefinable
- indescribable
- intangible
- mysterious
- obscure
- subtle
- vague
Similar words in the elusive
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- artful
- elusive
- elusively
- elusiveness
- elusiveness's
- impalpable
- unidentifiable
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