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evasive vs evade

evade vs evasive

evasive is an adjective but evade is not an adjective.

evasive is not a verb while evade is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evasive No Yes No No
evade No No Yes No
evasive (adjective) evade (adjective)
deliberately vague or ambiguous
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
evasive (verb) evade (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid
escape, either physically or mentally
practice evasion
Difference between evasive and evade

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