evasive

Definition of "evasive"
  1. Referring to an act or behavior that is intended to avoid or sidestep a situation or responsibility
How to use "evasive" in a sentence
  1. The defendant's evasive answers led the jury to doubt his truthfulness.
  2. The witness gave evasive responses to avoid implicating anyone.
  3. The company's evasive tactics in the investigation raised suspicions of wrongdoing.

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