illusive
adjective
illusively
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a word derived from
illusive.
Example Sentences
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No other flower is so ethereal and illusively lovely.
From The Portal of Dreams by Charles Neville Buck
Another trout snapped illusively, and we had him—larger by a quarter of a pound than the first.
From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by William Chauncey Bartlett
The taunting “boo-hoos” and screams of delight from the bleachers were as demoralizing as the illusively daring runners.
From The Young Pitcher by Zane Grey
Finally he found her; or, rather, she slipped illusively into his contracted field of vision.
From Mountain Blood A Novel by Joseph Hergesheimer
In the pleasant, well-appointed drawing-room of the Svetilovitches, in the lifeless light of three electric globes with lustrous bronze fittings, the green-blue upholsterings of the Empire furniture seemed illusively beautiful.
From The Created Legend by John Cournos
