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allusive

/əˈluː.sɪv/

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adjective

/əˈluː.sɪv/C1formal
  • ruОписывает язык или текст, содержащий косвенные отсылки или намёки, часто на литературу, историю или культуру.

Describes language or writing that contains indirect references or hints, often to literature, history, or culture.

  1. Characterized by indirect referencesC1formal

    Containing or making use of indirect references or hints, often to other works, events, or ideas.

    ruНамёкающий

    • Her writing style is highly allusive, often referencing classical mythology.
    • The poem is allusive, requiring knowledge of historical events to fully understand it.
    • His speech was allusive, hinting at past scandals without naming them directly.

    Synonymsconnotativeevocativeindirectreferentialreminiscentsuggestive

    Antonymsdirectexplicitliteralplainunambiguous

Forms
  • more allusive comparative form
  • most allusive superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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