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Adverb for difficult to find, catch, or achieve
“There is even a personal shopping service, providing further help in tracking down that elusive pair of shoes.”
Adverb for evasive or deliberately ambiguous in nature
“He gave us an elusive answer.”
Adverb for difficult to describe or define
“It's not some elusive phenomenon that you can never grasp.”
Adverb for difficult to define, perceive or visualize
“Mr. Ward heard Dr. Allen's voice for the first time, and it seemed to excite some vague and elusive memory which could not be actually placed.”
Adverb for transient, not permanent in nature
“So when we get an elusive feeling of something resembling love, we want to hang on to it.”
Adverb for not tangible, unable to be felt by touch
Adverb for barely perceptible to the senses
Adverb for behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way
Adverb for reluctant to give information owing to caution or suspicion
Adverb for unable to be achieved or obtained
(of something abstract) Adverb for perceived only with attention to detail or subtlety
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