Synonyms of evokes

evokes

verb

present tense third-person singular of evoke

as in elicits

to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)

the old family photographs we found in the attic evoked a wealth of warm memories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• elicits
• inspires
• reveals
• raises
• gets
• educes
• calls forth
• pulls
• obtains
• extracts
• drags
• exposes
• gains
• extorts
• procures
• secures
• discloses
• wrings
• uncovers
• dredges (up)
• wrests
• discovers
• evinces
• unveils
• divulges
• coaxes (out)
• unmasks
• bares
• wangles
• uncloaks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• misses
• neglects
• disregards
• forgets
• overlooks
• passes over
• overpasses

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of evokes

The song evokes the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Band, and the symphonic compositions of Queen or, more recently, the Verve. —Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024

The flacons’ wavy form evokes the Venice Lagoon and Bottega Veneta’s undulating design. —Jennifer Weil, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024

That approach informed The Apprentice's unique visual style, which evokes news footage from the '70s and '80s. —EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024

Sebastian Stan evokes a repulsive response from viewers This might be Stan’s best role yet. —Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024

For this band of once-precocious kids now slipping into middle-age, disgraced ’80s art queen Mary Boone evokes the tarnished dreams of Manhattan transplants and a bag dropped onto the train track must be let go no matter what. —Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024