Evasive

Word: Evasive (Adj.)

Pronunciation: ih-vey-siv

Word Meaning:

1. Tending to avoid giving direct answers or responses; intentionally vague or elusive.
2. Inclined to escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery.

Uses in Sentence:

1. When questioned about his actions, the suspect became evasive and avoided answering directly.
2. The politician gave an evasive response to the journalist’s inquiry about the controversial issue.

Synonyms:

1. elusive
2. ambiguous
3. dodgy
4. equivocal
5. indirect

Antonyms:

1. straightforward
2. clear
3. candid
4. forthright
5. explicit

Word Meaning in Hindi: टालमटोल करनेवाला (Taalmatol Karnewala), बचाव में निपटनेवाला (Bachav Mein Niptanewala)

Word uses in Hindi:

1. अपने कर्मों के बारे में पूछे जाने पर, शंका के आरोपी सीधा जवाब देने से बचने लगा और टालमटोल करने लगा। (When questioned about his actions, the suspect became evasive and avoided answering directly.)
2. राजनेता ने पत्रकार के संदेहपूर्ण मुद्दे के बारे में सीधा जवाब देने से बचाव में निपटने का कुशलता से किया। (The politician gave an evasive response to the journalist’s inquiry about the controversial issue.)