ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Elusion

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Elusion is a noun meaning (rare) The act of eluding.

Meaning

(rare) The act of eluding.

Example Sentences

No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or[…]. And at last I began to realize in my harassed soul that all elusion was futile, and to take such holidays as I could get, when he was off with a girl, in a spirit of thankfulness.

Word Forms

Synonyms for elusion

Depending on context, synonyms include slip, eluding.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slip, eluding, evasion, eloping, evadee, eschewment.

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