Meaning

1 senses
  1. That contains or makes use of allusions (indirect references or hints)

    characterized by indirect references

Translations

5 languages

Origin

From Latin allūs-, past participle stem of allūdere (“to joke, jest”; see allude) + -ive.

From Latin allūs-, past participle stem of allūdere (“to joke, jest”; see allude) + -ive. See also al-.

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Forms

more allusive, most allusive
Comparativemore allusive Lesson
Superlativemost allusive Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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