Words and phrases that have a meaning related to allusive: (116 results)
Often used in the same context:
evocative, poetic, elegiac, impressionistic, discursive, essayistic, incantatory, lyrical, mozartian, epigrammatic, beguiling, imagistic, aphoristic, melancholic, overdetermined, digressive, ethereal, artful, resonant, jamesian, declamatory, ruminative, songlike, allegorical, dreamlike, magic realist, contrapuntal, ludic, dialogic, denotative, melancholy, referential, sensual, painterly, plangent, entrancing, reductive, uninflected, expository, overfamiliar, performative, dissonant, oneiric, metaphysical, engrossing, wordsworthian, metrical, connotative, sophoclean, poetical, symbolist, joycean, pointillistic, cadenced, prolix, abstruse, poignant, liminal, easeful, numinous, hieratic, nonrepresentational, grand guignol, nabokovian, songful, graspable, complexly, strophic, queen mab, naturalistic, dreamy, tricksy, whimsical, haunting, metaphoric, fugal, mot juste, melodic, rhapsodic, hemingwayesque, revelatory, absurdist, decipherable, transgressive, exhortatory, quotidian, novelistic, improvisatory, banal, formalist, abstracted, didactic, crepuscular, onomatopoetic, apollonian, autobiographic, noirish, con brio, authorial, unpoetic, unornamented, expressionistic, metaphorical, figurative, emblematic, enigmatic, euphemistic, formulaic, punning, cliched, colloquial, descriptive, gnomic, cryptic, suggestive
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Also try:indirect
— Nouns for allusive: style, language, way, manner, reference, references, variation, quality, use, nature, method, more...
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