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Evocative

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Past Recollection

Use 'evocative' to describe something that triggers memories from the past.

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Her grandmother's evocative perfume made her think of summers spent in the countryside.
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Imagery and Senses

'Evocative' often pertains to sensory details that conjure images or feelings.

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The evocative scent of pine trees took him back to his favorite camping trips.
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Cultural Connections

'Evocative' may refer to culturally significant elements that resonate with many.

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The film's evocative setting captured the essence of the Roaring Twenties.
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