Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elusion
noun
/ɪˈluːʒən/
Definition
The act of avoiding or escaping from something.
Examples
- His elusion of the rules was surprising, as he usually followed them closely.
- The magician’s elusion amazed the audience, leaving them to wonder how he performed the trick.
- Despite their efforts, the thief’s elusion from capture seemed almost effortless.
Meaning
Elusion refers to the act of evading or escaping something, often in a skillful or clever manner. It involves not being caught or recognized due to cleverness or trickery.
Synonyms
- evasion
- escape
- avoidance
- elusiveness
