🕵️‍♀️elusive

adjective
/ɪˈluːsɪv/

Meaning

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; hard to understand or define.

Example Sentences

The solution to the problem proved elusive.

Example Expressions

elusive goal

Synonyms

slippery, evasive, intangible, mysterious, vague

Antonyms

clear, obvious, definite

Collocations

elusive dream, elusive answer, elusive meaning, elusive target

Related Vocabularies

Disobedient or mischievous, often in a playful or mildly bad way.
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occurring in a series or sequence
remaining the same over time; not changing
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gentle and submissive; humble; patient

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