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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

allusively

/əˈluːsɪvli/ adverb · British & US
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What does allusively mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is suggestive or reminiscent of something else, often in a subtle or indirect way.

Example

"The poet used allusively to evoke the mood of a forgotten era."

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