EVOCATIVE


Meaning of EVOCATIVE in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

most

The way in which you concluded your tribute by quoting from the most evocative of his works was truly fitting.

Mating such sublime styling to the most evocative engine of the era was nothing short of automotive gen us.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The air was full of evocative smells of flowers and freshly cut grass.

The painting was evocative of all the sun and bright colours of Provence.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An ageing leaf, suggested by random blobs upon a shape evocative of a leaf.

His photographs, which are also held in Edinburgh, are stunningly crisp and evocative of the places and people he visited.

It is woven into our souls and has an evocative quality.

It was one of the last of his evocative flights of homespun philosophy.

Some representations of St James the Greater are evocative of Sucellus.

The lost Wolfprince - dear me, there's a very evocative ring to it, don't you think?

There are certain forms of display - such as toys and period interiors - which are particularly evocative of nostalgia.

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