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 Definitions of evasive  [ɪˈveɪ sɪv]  

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Definition of 'evasive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) evasive
tending or seeking to evade; characterized by evasion.

Etymology:  (1715–25)

Definition of 'evasive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) evasive
deliberately vague or ambiguous
"his answers were brief, constrained and evasive"; "an evasive statement"

2. (adj) evasive
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
"pilots are taught to take evasive action"
Definition of 'evasive' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) evasive
tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice
Translation of 'evasive' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: having the purpose of evading.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ontwykend Arabic flag Arabic: تَهَرُّبي، تَمَلُّصي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: неуловим
Brazilian flag Brazilian: evasivo Czech flag Czech: vyhýbavý German flag German: schwer faßbar
Danish flag Danish: undvigende Greek flag Greek: που έχει σκοπό να διαφύγε Spanish flag Spanish: evasivo
Estonian flag Estonian: möödahiiliv Farsi flag Farsi: گریزآمیز؛ طفره آمیز Finnish flag Finnish: väistelevä
French flag French: évasif Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִתחַמֵק Hindi flag Hindi: कपटी, टालमटोल वाला
Croatian flag Croatian: onaj koji izbjegava, vrda Hungarian flag Hungarian: kitérő (válasz) Indonesian flag Indonesian: suka mengelak
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sem einkennist af undanbr Italian flag Italian: sfuggente Japanese flag Japanese: 回避的な
Korean flag Korean: 회피적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vengiantis, išsisukinėjan Latvian flag Latvian: izvairīgs
Malay flag Malay: ber Dutch flag Dutch: ontwijkend Norwegian flag Norwegian: unnvikende, svevende
Polish flag Polish: wymijający Persian flag Persian: گریزآمیز؛ طفره آمیز Pashto flag Pashto: غولوونكى، تېرايستونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: evasivo Romanian flag Romanian: evaziv Russian flag Russian: уклоняющийся
Slovak flag Slovak: ústupový Slovenian flag Slovenian: izmikajoč se Serbian flag Serbian: izbegavalački
Swedish flag Swedish: undvikande, undanglidande Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งหลีกหนีปัญหา Turkish flag Turkish: kaçamaklı, yan çizen
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 逃避的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: невловимий Urdu flag Urdu: ہیر پھیر سے کام لینے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trốn tránh Chinese flag Chinese: 逃避的

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