elusively
/ɪˈlusɪvli/
adverb
- In a way that is difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
- The answer hovered elusively at the edge of his memory.
- The thief slipped elusively through the crowded market.
- The cat moved elusively through the shadows, avoiding the dog.
- In a way that is difficult to understand or describe clearly.
- She smiled elusively, leaving him unsure of what she meant.
- The concept was elusively complex, even for the professor.
- The character's motives were elusively hidden throughout the novel.
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