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elusive
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Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɪˈluːsɪv/
Audio (US)
(
file
)
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/iˈluːsɪv/
Homophone
:
illusive
Adjective
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Positive
elusive
Comparative
more
elusive
Superlative
most
elusive
If something or someone is
elusive
, they are
difficult
to find, catch, or
achieve
.
The
elusive
criminal
was
arrested
.
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