elusive

Adj.	1.	elusive - difficult to describe; "a haunting elusive odor" unidentifiable - impossible to identify
	2.	elusive - skillful at eluding capture; "a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist"- David Kline evasive artful - marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft; "the artful dodger"; "an artful choice of metaphors"
	3.	elusive - be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind; "his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change"; "a subtle difference"; "that elusive thing the soul" subtle impalpable - imperceptible to the senses or the mind; "an impalpable cloud"; "impalpable shadows"; "impalpable distinctions"; "as impalpable as a dream"

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