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Definition of "evincive" [e•vin•cive]

  • Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative. (adjective)

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Use "evincive" in a sentence
  • "Senate of the United States, when he followed his frank disclaimer of all suspicion, that the abolitionists are meditating a war against the slaveholder's person, with remarks evincive of his sensitiveness under the war, which they are waging against the slaveholder's character."
  • "These, especially the latter, were urged with every species of cruelty -- a mode of attempting to proselyte, evincive of human folly."
  • "I have preferred to consider the report and resolutions as evincive only of the deep interest felt by the house of delegates in the common cause, and of its desire to afford counsel and assistance in the discovery and removal of hindrances and abuses tending to lessen the strength and efficiency of our armies."
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