As adjectives the difference between vocative and evocative
is that vocative is of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation while evocative is that evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, feeling or ; redolent or reminiscent.
As a noun vocative
is the vocative case.
vocative
English
(Vocative case)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation.
(grammar) Used in address; appellative; — said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed; as, Domine , O Lord.
Noun
(
en noun)
(grammar) The vocative case
See also
* interjection
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evocative
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
that evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, feeling or image; redolent or reminiscent
Synonyms
* reminiscent
* redolent
* remindful
* resonant
* suggestive
See also
* expressive
* vivid
* graphic
* powerful
* haunting
* moving
* poignant
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