Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

evasive answer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
eva-sive an-swer
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint

Questions

What does evasive answer mean?
(law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint

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