Evocative
Evocative adjective - Provoking a memory or mental association.
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Synonyms for Evocative
Like and evocative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Like" instead an adjective "Evocative".
Nearby Words: evocation, evocatively
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- This is an excellent action-oriented story that is evocative of WWII films like The Dirty Dozen.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Torchwood -
In keeping with the joke, he also looks like a balding, bespectacled accountant (the director went with this look because he wanted a villain evocative of Heinrich Himmler).
Source: Fluffy the Terrible -
The entire style is deliberately evocative of something directed by Frank Miller, like the film versions of The Spirit or Sin City.
Source: Series / Criminal Minds
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