allusive
/ə'lusɪv/
adjective
8 letters3 syllables11 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
Characterized by indirect references.
“allusive speech is characterized by allusions”
WORD FORMS
Related formallude
Related formallusiveness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinallusiveway
Starts & ends withA … E
Syllablesal · lu · sive
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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