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evasive

/ɪˈveɪsɪv/
adjective
  1. Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.

  2. Directed towards avoidance or escape; evasive action.

Synonymsambiguous, equivocal, unclear, vague, cagey, elusive

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