Associations to the word «Allusive»

Wiktionary

ALLUSIVE, adjective. That contains or makes use of allusions (indirect references or hints).

Dictionary definition

ALLUSIVE, adjective. Characterized by indirect references; "allusive speech is characterized by allusions".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke