Synonymer

Uttal

  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ɪˈluːsɪv/
  • RP:
    • IPA: /iˈluːsɪv/

Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
  2. Rarely seen.
  3. Difficult to describe.

Exempel

  • The elusive criminal was arrested
  • Charley chased the elusive idea through all the nooks and crannies of his drowning consciousness.
  • While you're sniffing the trunks of the ponderosas to see if they're butterscotch, vanilla, strawberry, or the elusive chocolate variety, watch for Brown Creepers, an elusive variety of bird.
  • A precise definition of diarrhea is elusive (Robbin's pathology, 8th ed)
  • The third law remained elusive for about one more decade, but was finally unraveled.

Böjningsformer

Komparativmore elusive
Superlativmost elusive

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