Definition
Definition of evoking - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
emotionalbringing strong images or feelings to mind
- The evoking music brought tears to her eyes.
2.
stimulatingcausing a reaction or response
- His evoking speech inspired the crowd to take action.
Origin of evoking
Latin, evocare (to call out)
Terms with evoking included in their meaning
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aesthetics
evoking admiration due to size or quality
comfort
evoking comfort and warmth like a home
exciting
appealing or interesting, evoking excitement
mood
evoking a sense of danger or foreboding
evoking sexuality
in a way that evokes sexual thoughts or feelings
art
evoking a specific mood or emotion
music
evoking an atmosphere in music
atmosphere
evoking a sense of sadness or sorrow
art
work of art evoking a historical era
tearful mood
evoking strong emotions, often sadness or regret
memory
evoking a sense of nostalgia or past
meaning
evoking a special meaning or importance
emotion
evoking a particular feeling or reaction
nostalgia
person or thing evoking memories
nostalgia
evoking sentimental memories
affectionate
evoking a sense of affection and positivity
summoning
act of calling forth or evoking something
ceremonial events
music evoking military strength and discipline
history
from a past era, sometimes evoking nostalgia
music
instrumental music evoking images or events
emotion
evoking a strong emotional response
emotion
experience evoking deep emotions
evoking
bringing something to mind as if by magic
artistic quality
element in experience or art evoking pity or compassion
Examples of evoking in a sentence
His evoking words moved the audience. The evoking music moved everyone to tears. Her evoking words brought back memories.
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- French:suscitant, stimulant, ...
- German:evokativ, mitreißend, ...
- Italian:evocativo, stimolante, ...
- Spanish:evocador, ...
- Portuguese:evocativa, estimulante, ...
- Chinese:感人的, 唤起的, ...
- Japanese:感動的な, 刺激的な, ...
- Arabic:مُؤَثِّر, مُثِير, ...
- Hebrew:מְעוֹרֵר, מְעוֹרֵר הַשְׁרָאָה, ...
- Russian:вызывающий, ...
- Ukrainian:зворушливий, надихаючий, ...
- Hindi:मार्मिक, उद्दीपक, ...
Definition of evoke - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
memorybring a memory or feeling to mind
- The song evoked memories of my childhood.
2.
psychologycause an emotion or response to occur
- The movie evoked tears from the audience.
3.
summoningTECH. invoke a spirit or deityTECH.
- During the ritual, they evoked ancient gods..
Origin of evoke
Latin, evocare (to call out)
Examples of evoke in a sentence
The aroma of the dish evoked memories of family dinners. The speech evoked a sense of pride in the listeners. Her words evoked memories of childhood. The shaman attempted to evoke the spirit of the forest. They used chants to evoke the deity of harvest.
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- French:évoquer, susciter, ...
- German:hervorrufen, heraufbeschwören, ...
- Italian:evocare, provocare, ...
- Spanish:evocar, provocar, ...
- Portuguese:evocar, provocar, ...
- Chinese:唤起, 召唤, ...
- Japanese:呼び起こす, 誘う, ...
- Arabic:أَثَارَ, أَحْدَثَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְעוֹרֵר, לְזַמֵּן, ...
- Russian:вызывать, провоцировать, ...
- Ukrainian:викликати, закликати, ...
- Hindi:याद दिलाना, उत्पन्न करना, ...
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