evocative meaning

UK US /ɪˈvɑkətɪv/ 4 syllables

evocative (adjective): serving to bring to mind.

Definition of evocative

  1. serving to bring to mind
    • cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note
    • a campaign redolent of machine politics

    Synonyms: redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant

    Similar: mindful

    Related forms: evoke

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How to pronounce evocative

evocative is pronounced /ɪˈvɑkətɪv/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with evocative

Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with EV · words ending in VE · 9-letter words

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