Evocative (adjective)

  1. Tending to evoke memories, feelings, or reactions.
  2. Having the power to evoke an emotional response through association, resemblance, or suggestion.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from evoke, on the pattern of words such as provocative.

Examples:

  1. The photograph was evocative of a simpler time.
  2. The music was evocative of a longing for home.
  3. The poem was evocative of the beauty of nature.
  4. The smell of fresh baked bread is evocative of childhood memories.
  5. The art work was evocative of the artist's personal struggles.
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