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evocative
(redirected from evocativeness)

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e·voc·a·tive  (-vk-tv)
adj.
Tending or having the power to evoke.

e·voca·tive·ly adv.
e·voca·tive·ness n.

evocative [ɪˈvɒkətɪv]
adj
tending or serving to evoke
evocatively  adv
evocativeness  n
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Adj.1.evocative - serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"
mindful, aware - bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action"

evocative
adjective expressive, moving, striking, revealing, pointed, pregnant, vivid, meaningful, poignant, eloquent, indicative, suggestive Aaron Copland's beautiful and evocative `Appalachian Spring'
Translations
evocative [ɪˈvɒkətɪv] ADJevocador (of de)
evocative [ɪˈvɒkətɪv] adjévocateur/trice
evocative
adjatmosphärisch; namewohlklingend; scent can be very evocativeein Duft kann viele Erinnerungen heraufbeschwören; to be evocative of somethingetw heraufbeschwören
evocative [ɪˈvɒkətɪv] adj evocative (of)evocativo/a (di)
evocative [ɪˈvɒkətɪv] adj evocative (of)evocativo/a (di)


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text; generalizations drawn from facts, interpretation of significance of a literary work; general interpretation explaining the whole work Evaluative Appreciation FA A statement about the Responses evocativeness of the work;
To my mind, this footage was reminiscent of the work of Bill Viola, yet surpassed it in its eerie evocativeness.
 
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