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Elusive Adjective Difficult Catch Shifty Slippery Tricky Fleeting

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Difficult to catch: shifty: slippery: tricky: fleeting: intangible

he managed to get an interview with that elusive man.

She enjoys a firm reputation in this country but wider international success has been elusive.

For me, the poem has an elusive quality. (difficult to describe or understand)

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