EVASIVE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • skillful at eluding capture
   Synonym(s)
   • elusive (what does elusive mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist- David Kline
   Similar To
   • artful (what does artful mean?)
2. Meaning
   • deliberately vague or ambiguous
   Usage Example(s)
   • his answers were brief, constrained and evasive
   • an evasive statement
   Similar To
   • equivocal (what does equivocal mean?)
   • ambiguous (what does ambiguous mean?)
3. Meaning
   • avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
   Usage Example(s)
   • pilots are taught to take evasive action
   Similar To
   • protective (what does protective mean?)