adverb
- in a manner that avoids or escapes from something, especially by cunning or deception
Usage: often used to describe evasive speech or behavior
Examples
- He answered the question evadingly, never quite addressing the core issue.
- She spoke evadingly about her past, deflecting every personal question.
- The politician responded evadingly to the reporter's direct inquiry.
- He evadingly changed the subject whenever finances came up.
- She smiled evadingly and walked away without giving a clear answer.