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evocative

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Adjective

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective evocative has 1 sense

evocative(s = adj.all) redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant - serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"

Derived forms verb evoke₅, verb evoke₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

evocative, a.

Calling forth; serving to evoke; developing. [1913 Webster]

"Evocative power over all that is eloquent and expressive in the better soul of man." [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

evocative, adj. tending to evoke (esp. feelings or memories).

Derivative

evocatively adv. evocativeness n.

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THESAURUS

evocative

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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