Definitions for evocative

evocative e·voc·a·tive

Spelling: [ih-vok-uh-tiv, ih-voh-kuh-]
IPA: /ɪˈvɒk ə tɪv, ɪˈvoʊ kə-/

Evocative is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 204 anagrams from letters in evocative (aceeiotvv).

Definitions for evocative

adjective

  1. tending to evoke:

Origin of evocative

1650-60; Latin ēvocātīvus, equivalent to ēvocāt(us) (see evoke, -ate1) + -īvus Examples for evocative

The familiar country, evocative of a great part of my childhood, carried my thoughts hither and thither.

“We look for the qualities that are evocative of V.S.O.P Privilege,” explained Hennessy Senior Vice President Rodney Williams.

I was grateful for the fluke by which I had witnessed on the terrace that evocative scene.

Today, the term machine is evocative of software rather than hardware.

It was a sound, he realized in a flash, evocative and summoning.

Wells has written some lovely, thoughtful, and evocative reviews over the past year.

Emotive words and evocative phrases give language its power.

Both are literally depictions of magical air, evocative of movement and potency stirring inside a writhing cloud.

Add his evocative, unsentimental new memoir, Elsewhere, to the list.

The evocative power of perfume with regard to memory is compelling.

Word Value for evocative
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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