
Meaning of EVOCATIVE
| Pronunciation: | | i'vâkutiv
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| | Definition: | | [adj] serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics" |
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| | Synonyms: | | aware, mindful, redolent, redolent of(p), remindful, reminiscent, reminiscent of(p) |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \E*vo"ca*tive\, a.
Calling forth; serving to evoke; developing.
Evocative power over all that is eloquent and
expressive in the better soul of man. --W. Pater.
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| | Related Terms: | | arousing, causing, educible, eductive, elicitory, eradicative, exacting, exactive, extortionary, extortionate, extortive, extractive, in retrospect, inducing, meaningful, memoried, mindful, mnemonic, pregnant, producing, redolent, remindful, reminiscent, retentive, retrospective, stimulating, stirring, suggestive, uprooting, weighty |
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