allusive
Example Sentences
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This is a thronged, esoteric, besottedly allusive novel, one of the most niche things I have ever reviewed.
This allusive track boasts the album’s most sweeping chorus, anchored by Swift’s mesmeric alto and a masterfully orchestrated rhythm that uses moments of quiet to its advantage.
From Los Angeles Times
The allusive nature of “Fox” and its twist ending shows how greatness that comes from awfulness can be inconveniently, unquestioningly good.
From Los Angeles Times
Henry will brook no defiance, no matter how allusive, and so Cromwell must die under the shadow of an axe.
From Salon
The allusive, charged opening sequence alone would qualify as a devastating short film on the subject.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
