51Թ

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illusive

[ ih-loo-siv ]

adjective



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·s· adverb
  • ·s·Ա noun
  • ԴDzi·s adjective
  • non·s· adverb
  • non·s·Ա noun
  • ܲi·s adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of illusive1

First recorded in 1670–80; illus(ory) + -ive
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These intersecting stories mostly take place over Feb. 29, a fittingly illusive day.

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The Americans are not naive about the chances of achieving the most illusive of goals in the Middle East, amid some of the worst bloodshed in the region's modern history.

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Misdirected faith and beliefs can be illusive and sometimes dangerous.

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“Seldom has the bleakness and despair of American college life been portrayed with such immediacy and truth — the paranoia, the Sisyphean striving, the illusive goals, the strange symbiosis that springs up between student and professor.”

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She had also charged Salameh’s brother, Raja, for being involved in the formation of three illusive companies in France alongside Ukrainian citizen Anna Kosakova to purchase real estate worth nearly $12 million there.

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