evasive
adj/ɪˈveɪsɪv/
Etymology
Definitions
Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.
- evasive behaviour
- evasive response
Directed towards avoidance or escape
- take evasive action
- evasive manoeuvre
The neighborhood
- synonymelusive
- synonymslippery
- synonymshifty
- synonymcagey
- synonymelusory
- synonymsly
- synonymnoncommittal
- synonymunclear
- synonymvague
- synonymequivocal
- synonymambiguous
- synonymtricky
Derived
evasive action, evasively, evasiveness, immunoevasive, inevasive, nonevasive, unevasive
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at evasive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at evasive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
10 hops · closes at evasive
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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