Evocative
Evocative adjective - Provoking a memory or mental association.
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Synonyms for Evocative
Figurative and evocative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Figurative" instead an adjective "Evocative".
Nearby Words: evocation, evocatively
Figurative
Figurative adjective - Expressing one thing in terms normally used for another.
Evocative and figurative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Evocative" instead an adjective "Figurative".
Nearby Words: figuration, figuratively
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- characteristic and evocative
- characteristic and figurative
- moving and evocative
- moving and figurative
- typical and evocative
- typical and figurative
- representative and evocative
- representative and figurative
- indicative and evocative
- indicative and figurative
- expressive and evocative
- expressive and figurative
- illustrative and evocative
- illustrative and figurative
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