evocative

English

Etymology

From Latin ēvocātīvus (“pertaining to summoning”); surface analysis, evoke +‎ -ative.

Adjective

evocative (comparative more evocative, superlative most evocative)

That which evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, idea, feeling, or image; redolent or reminiscent.

Synonyms

Translations

that evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood or image; redolent or reminiscent

Afrikaans: evokatief
Finnish: elävä (fi), mielikuvia herättävä
French: évocateur (fr)
German: evokativ, wachrufend (de), heraufbeschwörend (de), hervorrufend (de), atmosphärisch (de), sinnträchtig
Irish: allabhrach
Italian: evocativo (it)
Maori: pūkare
Romanian: evocator (ro), evocativ (ro)
Russian: напоминающий (ru) (napominajuščij)

See also

Italian

Adjective

evocative

feminine plural of evocativo

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