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elusive

adjective
/ɪˈluːsɪv/

Meaning

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; hard to understand or define.

Example Sentences

The solution to the problem proved elusive.

Example Expressions

elusive goal

Synonyms

slippery, evasive, intangible, mysterious, vague

Antonyms

clear, obvious, definite

Collocations

elusive dream, elusive answer, elusive meaning, elusive target

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having great strength, power, or effect; influential
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functioning, having effect, or relating to a secret agent or worker
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Open to discussion or modification; capable of being bargained for.
Required by law or a rule; obligatory.

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