Translations for allusive in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

allusive [Brit əˈluːsɪv, Am əˈlusɪv, əˈluzɪv] ADJ

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allusivo discorsi, risposta, frase

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Critics praised the innovative, austere, formal, allusive style, a work of suggestive words and gestures. en.wikipedia.org

It may even be sensed that real events have allusive overtones, when a previous event is inescapably recalled by a current one. en.wikipedia.org

It usually consists of slender uprights or pillars, supporting a series of shelves for holding china, ornaments, trifles, or what not, hence the allusive name. en.wikipedia.org

He excelled as an essayist, conversationalist and raconteur; and as a brilliant lecturer who improvised, rapidly and spontaneously, richly allusive and coherently structured material. en.wikipedia.org

Neither eating nor food is expressed in the passage, but the phrase is presented in a rather allusive way. en.wikipedia.org

The rich sets, the allusive, elusive script which always suggests more than it says... en.wikipedia.org

Radical, allusive, heartbreaking, and the ultimate three-chord trick. en.wikipedia.org

A lengthy, complex, and allusive work, it had to wait to find its audience. en.wikipedia.org

His conversation consisted largely of weary, allusive quips. en.wikipedia.org

They are allusive, repetitive, jaggedly abstract compositions that defy reduction. en.wikipedia.org

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