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Allusive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Allusive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Allusive [ a.]
- Figurative; symbolical.
- Having reference to something not fully expressed; containing an allusion.

Meaning of 'Allusive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . allusive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- characterized by indirect references
Example in sentence:
  • allusive speech is characterized by allusions