Word: evasive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: e
va
sive
Definition: Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.
Morphemes:
Affix: evade
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ē
Language: la
Decoded: e
Meaning: out of, from
Affix: vādō
Language: la
Decoded: vado
Meaning: I go; walk
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.