Search Result for "evasively": 
Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. with evasion; in an evasive manner;
- Example: "her husband seemed to know many of the people who were named, but he replied evasively when asked who they were"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

evasive \e*va"sive\ ([-e]*v[=a]"s[i^]v), a. [Cf. F. ['e]vasif. See Evade.] Tending to evade, or marked by evasion; elusive; shuffling; avoiding by artifice. [1913 Webster] Thus he, though conscious of the ethereal guest, Answered evasive of the sly request. --Pope. [1913 Webster] Stammered out a few evasive phrases. --Macaulay. -- E*va"sive*ly, adv. -- E*va"sive*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

evasively adv 1: with evasion; in an evasive manner; "her husband seemed to know many of the people who were named, but he replied evasively when asked who they were"