illusive in the PONS Dictionary

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The subject is an illusive one that has been approached tentatively through the centuries -- the mystery of the holy grail...
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In this way an illusive will may appear.
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Generally the campaign to increase literacy remained illusive even though government reports showed improvements.
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Ranging from singular figures to shadow groups, he captured an illusive form, highlighting light and dark.
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Heck, the entire human race has always found some illusive basis for discrimination.
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In post-archaic period, the illusive imaginative reality was displaced by harmony and symmetry.
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Since 1984, justice has remained both illusive and elusive.
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But, in the actual phenomenal world, unity and harmony are replaced by strife or discord; the result is a conflict, a becoming and vanishing, an illusive existence.
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He kicks, passes, tackles viciously and in an open field is as illusive as a cemetery shadow.
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Emotional and imaginary cultural productions lead to ideologies and/or ethical and politically illusive constructions.
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