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Adjective(1) deliberately vague or ambiguous(2) avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire(3) skillful at eluding capture(4) deceitful(5) tricky

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(1) The same evasive response comes from the authorities nearer the ground.(2) The defendant tried to take evasive action, but lost control.(3) Too many of Bermuda's journalists are poodles, too polite and deferential to get a straight answer from an evasive MP.(4) Suzie takes the opportunity to ask him just what he is and in spite of his slippery, evasive answer, she does tell him to leave.(5) If this seems frustratingly elusive or evasive , remember the truth is always relative(6) The aim is for them to see you and to take evasive action.(7) After a few months of evasive answers, they had all but given up.(8) I managed to take evasive action, hit the accelerator hard and got well ahead of him, out of harm's reach.(9) If the employer omits to reply, or is evasive or equivocal, the tribunal is entitled to make any inference it considers just and equitable.(10) Regulations that limit choice or impose costs on people invite evasive responses as much as compliant ones, sometimes more so.(11) If this week's world appears frustratingly elusive or evasive , you're not wrong.(12) The responses were less than evasive and way more engaging, to say the least.(13) Why will nobody answer her phone calls, and what has the evasive photographer Bruno got to hide?(14) Being able to execute a number of evasive moves helps a lot in avoiding death.(15) Yes, I'm wondering how he plans to win the public's trust when he is so evasive in answering questions.(16) My evasive answer didn't seem to satisfy him and he kept his grip on my arm.
Related Words
(1) evasive action
Synonyms
Adjective
1. equivocal
3. elusive
4. ambiguous
5. noncommittal
6. vague
7. inexplicit
8. unclear
9. roundabout
10. indirect
11. cagey
12. shifty
13. slippery


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