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- adjective Not
evasive ;straightforward ;direct ; to the point.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I'm sure they were just glad to talk to someone who wasn't not unevasive.
What I learned in court today Douglas Hoffman 2005
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It had much excited me, in its style, beauty and graphicness, and in its simple, unquestioned, unevasive public representation, albeit in a political and commemorative context, of natural biological relationships.
Dancer Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1986
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_In this we thus find a clear and unevasive offer from Sweden to Norway, for the establisment of full equality within the Union, and that too in terms to which Sweden would never have consented but a few years back_ [52: 3].
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents Karl Nordlund
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And in them, too, if they are 'C. of E.,' there should be growing, along with an unevasive discontent, a sanguine loyalty to their mother Church.
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His answer was perfectly unevasive and entirely good-natured.
The Iron Woman Margaret Wade Campbell Deland 1901
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In spite of her blush, she continued to look at him very directly; but she had always done that -- she always met one's eye; and Bernard now instantly found all the beauty that he had ever found before in her pure, unevasive glance.
Confidence 1879
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"The other Griffin also suffered death?" suggested Hulda, with a pale, unevasive countenance.
The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877
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