evocative

Meanings

• adjective

  Evocative means having the power to evoke or call forth a feeling, image, or memory.

  - "The scent of roses is an evocative reminder of my grandmother."
  - "The painting was evocative of the emotions felt during wartime."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with evocative
provocative , intuitive , persuasive

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Variants

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evocative , evocatively , evocativeness , evocativenesses

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'evocare', meaning 'to call forth'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'evocative' is often used in the field of psychology to describe stimuli that elicit strong emotional responses.

2. In literature, an evocative passage is one that vividly transports the reader to a particular time, place, or emotional state.

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Related Concepts

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1. emotive: Related term meaning capable of evoking emotion.

2. evoke: To call forth or bring forth, often in reference to feelings or memories.

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Culture

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The term 'evocative' has been used extensively in various fields, including literature, art, and music, to describe works that evoke strong emotions or memories.

How to Memorize "evocative"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a strong emotion or memory being called forth, such as the smell of a favorite food or the sound of a beloved song.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'evocative' with strong emotions or memories to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'evocative' and the meaning 'calls forth emotions or memories'. For example, 'E-V-O-C-A-T-I-V: Emotions Vividly Occurring Can't be Avoided'.

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