Allusive

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /əˈluː.sɪv/, /əˈljuː.sɪv/
• US IPA: /əˈluː.sɪv/
• Homophones: elusive

Full definition of allusive

Adjective

1. Containing or making use of indirect references or hints.His speech was allusive.

Derived terms

• allusively
• allusiveness

Related terms

• allude
• allusion