evocation
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/ɪvəkˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "evocation"in English

Evocation
01

the act of bringing an image, memory, or feeling to one’s mind

Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
uncountable
Examples
The painting ’s rich colors were a perfect evocation of a peaceful summer afternoon.
02

stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

03

the act of summoning a supernatural force

Examples
Legends spoke of a forbidden evocation that could bring forth creatures from the underworld.
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