evasive English

Meaning evasive meaning

What does evasive mean?

evasive

— adjective deliberately vague or ambiguous his answers were brief, constrained and evasive an evasive statement

— adjective avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire pilots are taught to take evasive action

Synonyms evasive synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as evasive?

evasive English » English

elusive

slippery

cunning

sly

slick

secretive

non-committal

indirect

equivocal

avoiding

ambiguous

wily

vain

vague

vagrant

vagabond

unsubstantial

twisty

tricky

tortuous

sneaky

slithery

slippy

shrewd

sham

run wild

run rampant

roundabout

risque

prevaricate

peregrine

oily

of no importance

noncommittal

misleading

mealymouthed

lubricous

lubricious

inconsistent

incoherent

impute

hollow

half-and-half

furtive

flirtatious

false

evanescent

escapist

equivocating

empty

Topics evasive topics

What do people use evasive to talk about?

Physical actions Move Pursue

Escape

• What words describe something related to escaping?
  evasive (maneuvers) getaway (car)