Antonyms for elusiveness

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ih-loo-siv

Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈlu sɪv

Definition of elusiveness

Origin : 1719, from Latin elus-, past participle stem of eludere (see elude) + -ive. Related: Elusiveness.

As in escape : noun breaking away; getaway

Example sentences :

His Alpine climbing had taught him the elusiveness of isolated peaks of knowledge.
Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby

Not an adventurer or escroc in Europe could compare with him in elusiveness.
Extract from : « The Minister of Evil » by William Le Queux

"Desire-compelling, with the elusiveness of the rainbow's end," was another.
Extract from : « Lady Bountiful » by George A. Birmingham

She possessed an elusiveness that captivates more surely than beauty.
Extract from : « Captain Desmond, V.C. » by Maud Diver

The seat of the difficulty is in the elusiveness of the material.
Extract from : « English: Composition and Literature » by W. F. (William Franklin) Webster

Even in its source the diamond is not without its element of elusiveness.
Extract from : « An African Adventure » by Isaac F. Marcosson

The Black was a super-dog, for cunning and strength and elusiveness.
Extract from : « Buff: A Collie and other dog-stories » by Albert Payson Terhune

He is ever asking woman to charm him by elusiveness and then complaining because she eludes him.
Extract from : « The Intelligence of Woman » by W. L. George

"Understood to be Mrs. Octon" had a smack of Jenny's own ambiguity and elusiveness.
Extract from : « The Great Miss Driver » by Anthony Hope

He laughed, chagrined by her elusiveness, yet hungering for her the more.
Extract from : « The Heritage of the Sioux » by B.M. Bower

Synonyms for elusiveness

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