evocative
adjective/ɪˈvɑkətɪv/
Frequency rank: #12,641 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind.
Example sentence
The old photograph was deeply evocative of her childhood summers by the sea.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 12,601–12,700
- disseminateto spread or distribute information widely to many people.
- dragonflya large flying insect with a long thin body and two pairs of transparent wings, often found near water.
- dugouta low shelter at the side of a baseball field where players sit when not on the field.
- dynamicallyin a way that is constantly changing, active, or responsive to conditions
- erodeto gradually wear away or destroy something over time.
- faintlyin a way that is not strong or clear; very slightly.
- friendliesinformal or practice matches played without competitive stakes.
- fullnessthe state of being full; a feeling of having eaten enough or of being completely filled.
- gallopTo run at the fastest gait, moving with leaping strides (used especially of a horse).
- gentilea person who is not Jewish; historically used to refer to non-Jewish peoples.