Thesaurus
elusive
adjective
Synonyms and Antonyms of ELUSIVE
hard to find, capture, or isolate <the giant squid is one of the ocean's most elusive inhabitants>
Related Words cagey (also cagy), shifty; ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, impermanent, momentary, passing, short-lived, temporary, transient, transitory; inaccessible, inconvenient, unapproachable, unattainable, unavailable, unobtainable, unreachable, untouchable
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