Elusiveness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality of being elusive; tendency to elude.
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  • noun. The state of being elusive
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  • noun. the quality of being difficult to grasp or pin down
  • Word Usage
    "Part of its elusiveness is because there are no direct jets from Miami, New York, Denver or L.A. This discourages some travelers and tones down the ritz and glitz characteristic of most Mexican beach resorts."
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