Definition of "evocative" []

• Tending or having the power to evoke. (adjective)

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• "Max Rosenthal: Following last week's embarrassing controversy involving Marines displaying a flag with what appeared to be a Nazi insignia, American and Afghan soldiers have alleged that a base near Kandahar was named Combat Outpost 'Aryan,' a term evocative of Nazi rhetoric."
• "The word evocative has appeared in 364 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Oct. 2 in "When 'Glass Ceiling' Is a Positive," by Phil Patton:"
• "Learn more about the word "evocative" and see usage examples across a range of subjects on the Vocabulary.com dictionary."