Synonyms of evokes

evokes

verb

present tense third-person singular of evoke

as in elicits

to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)

the old family photographs we found in the attic evoked a wealth of warm memories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• elicits
• inspires
• reveals
• raises
• gets
• educes
• calls forth
• pulls
• obtains
• extracts
• drags
• exposes
• gains
• extorts
• procures
• secures
• discloses
• wrings
• uncovers
• dredges (up)
• wrests
• discovers
• evinces
• unveils
• divulges
• coaxes (out)
• unmasks
• bares
• wangles
• uncloaks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• misses
• neglects
• disregards
• forgets
• overlooks
• passes over
• overpasses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evokes

Beyond the coasters, Cedar Point evokes an old-time Americana spirit as the second-oldest amusement park in the country (the oldest being the delightful Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut). — Zachary Laks, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026

After the mob boss attack, his bloodied, bandaged look in a hospital bed evokes classic Invisible Man, while a more convenient mask later on feels more akin to House of Wax. — Entertainment Weekly, 21 July 2026

For a soft, soothing color palette and delicate stitching that evokes an enchanted garden, this reversible quilt is well worth a look. — Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2026

The more modern versions alternate rough branches and irregular shapes with classic designs, transforming coral into a warm accent that immediately evokes the Mediterranean, Southern Italy, and summers spent by rocky shores and crystal-clear seas. — Selene Oliva, Glamour, 18 July 2026

The voluptuousness of the atmosphere evokes a mood of nineteenth-century literary decadence. — Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 17 July 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the New York Yankees this weekend, and the sight of those uniforms on the same field always evokes history. — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 17 July 2026

Inside lies a carbon-fiber tender that evokes the mothership with a bespoke cork bumper. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 July 2026

While the eucalyptus gives off crisp, clean vibes, the mint evokes a fresh garden. — Parents, 13 July 2026