(e-va-sive-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. serving to allow one to avoid escape or fail to perform something.

Example Sentence

The boy answered the question evasively.

Synonyms

shifty; deliberately unclear; deceitful; tricky

Antonyms

direct; forthright; honest

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