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

If his first name inevitably evokes Arthurian legend, Fery’s march through the draw gave Britain reason to believe again. — Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

In stark contrast, the black crown evokes a car tire twisting under acceleration. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 July 2026

The feeling immediately evokes the ease of summers of our youth when the days seemed to stretch out forever. — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 July 2026

While its name evokes tranquil scenes of pastoral quietude, the Siesta Valley Bowl is getting set to make a big noise on the Bay Area music scene. — Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 2 July 2026

The constellation evokes the shape of a great Bald Eagle, which was adopted as a national emblem of the United States in 1782. — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 2 July 2026

The name Chelydra serpentina evokes colossal reptiles stomping through ancient forests. — Hannah Smith july 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 July 2026

The lodger being burned at the stake evokes the recent Spanish housing crisis. — Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026

The blue stopper symbolizes the sky and the shape of the bottle evokes the Taj Mahal, which Jahan commissioned to moth memorialize his wife (who died in childbirth) and serve as her final resting place. — Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 27 June 2026