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Synonyms for Elusive (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind):
subtle

WordNet sense 2 (imperceptible to the senses or the mind):
impalpable

WordNet sense 3 (impossible to identify):
unidentifiable

WordNet sense 4 (skillful at eluding capture):
evasive

WordNet sense 5 (marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft):
artful


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