Antonyms
1. allusive
adjective. ['əˈluːsɪv'] characterized by indirect references.
Antonyms
- indirectness
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Words that Rhyme with Allusive
- nonexclusive
- inconclusive
- unobtrusive
- exclusive
- conclusive
- reclusive
- obtrusive
- intrusive
- inclusive
- conducive
- collusive
- abusive
- illusive
- elusive
Example sentences of the word allusive
1. Adjective
Eliot writes in an academic and heavily allusive style, using obscure references.
Quotes containing the word allusive
1. A young writer is easily tempted by the allusive and ethereal and ironic and reflective, but the declarative is at the bottom of most good writing.
- Garrison Keillor