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evasively

/ɪˈvæsɪvli/ adverb · British & US
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What does evasively mean?

adverb

Used to describe an answer that avoids a direct question or issue, often by giving a misleading or ambiguous response.

Example

"She answered evasively when asked about her plans for the future."

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