English adjective: evasive | |||
| 1. | evasive deliberately vague or ambiguous | ||
| Samples | His answers were brief, constrained and evasive. An evasive statement. | ||
| Similar | ambiguous, equivocal | ||
| Antonyms | unequivocal, univocal, unambiguous | ||
| 2. | evasive avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire | ||
| Samples | Pilots are taught to take evasive action. | ||
| Similar | protective | ||
| Antonyms | unprotective | ||