evasive
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Britannica Dictionary definition of EVASIVE
[more evasive; most evasive]
1
:
not honest or direct
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She gave an evasive answer.
2
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done to avoid harm, an accident, etc.
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They took evasive action to avoid capture.
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an evasive maneuver
— evasively
adverb-
She answered evasively.
