Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Elicits.
Elicits - as a verb
Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Example: "Arouse pity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arouse6enkindle13evoke12fire7kindle11provoke16raise5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
strike a chordtouch a chordask forinvite9
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draw8rekindle13infatuate12fire upheat7ignite7inflame12stir upwake11excite15shake12stimulate11stir4excite15anger6discomfit17discompose17disconcert15untune6upset7shame10bruise8hurt7injure13offend13spite7wound9overcome15overpower17overtake15overwhelm20sweep overwhelm13interest8whelm13
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Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
Example: "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
draw outeduce8evoke12extract16Derive by reason
Example: "Elicit a solution"
Example Sentences
"The movie elicits strong emotions from the audience."
"Her speech elicits applause from the crowd."
"The painting elicits admiration from art enthusiasts."
"His performance elicits a standing ovation."
"The experiment elicits interesting results."
Word Game Points
Is ELICITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elicits is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELICITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ELICITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elicits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELICITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ELICITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elicits is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELICITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.