evocation — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Parole correlate

   evokeinvocation

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   Schepisi makes it clear that the outlandish rules, the strict self-discipline, the body hatred, and erotophobia is destructive; it is doing no one any good. But since he is also presenting a (somewhat) loving evocation of his own past, this measure gets soft peddled.

   a stunningly atmospheric evocation of urban ennui

Sostantivo

1. imaginative re-creation

   Termini più generali

   imaginationimagingimagerymental imagery

2. calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations

   Sinonimi

   summoning

   Termini più generali

   conjuringconjurationconjuryinvocation

3. stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

   Sinonimi

   inductionelicitation

   Termini più generali

   stimulationstimulusstimulantinput

   Esempi

   the elicitation of his testimony was not easy