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evocative

e·voc·a·tive

evocative

 
 
pronunciation:
ih va k tihv
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition: tending to or able to evoke.
The smell of wood smoke in the chill air was evocative of childhood Christmases.
similar words:
expressive, suggestive, vivid
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derivations: evocatively (adv.), evocativeness (n.)
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