Evader: meaning, definitions and examples

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evader

 

[ ษชหˆveษชdษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person who escapes or avoids something

A person who escapes or avoids something, especially by cleverness or trickery.

Synonyms

avoider, dodger, escape artist.

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Word Description / Examples
evader

Someone who breaks the rules or laws to avoid duties or responsibilities, often in a legal or financial context.

  • The tax evader was eventually caught by the authorities
  • He's known as an expert evader when it comes to facing legal consequences
avoider

A person who consistently steers clear of certain people, situations, or responsibilities, usually in everyday scenarios.

  • She's an avoider when it comes to confrontation
  • As an avoider, he always finds an excuse to not attend social gatherings
escape artist

An individual who is exceptionally skilled at getting out of difficult situations or avoiding capture, often used in a light-hearted or admiring way.

  • She's an escape artist when it comes to getting out of boring meetings
  • The cat is a true escape artist, always finding its way out of the house
dodger

Someone who deliberately avoids doing something they should be doing, often implying a crafty or dishonest nature.

  • He's a real dodger when it comes to paying his dues
  • A draft dodger may face legal action for escaping military service

Examples of usage

  • The evader managed to slip away from the guards unnoticed.
  • She was known as a skilled evader, always finding a way out of difficult situations.
Context #2 | Noun

person who fails to pay taxes

A person who fails to pay taxes or otherwise avoids compliance with the law.

Synonyms

tax avoider, tax dodger.

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evader

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tax dodger

Refers to someone who illegally evades paying taxes. It has a strongly negative connotation.

  • The rich businessman was labeled a tax dodger after his fraudulent activities were exposed
tax avoider

Describes a person who uses legal methods to minimize their tax liability. It generally doesn't carry a negative connotation as it includes legal tax planning.

  • He hired a financial advisor to help him be a tax avoider through legal loopholes

Examples of usage

  • The government cracked down on tax evaders, imposing heavy fines.
  • He was caught and charged as a tax evader for not declaring his income.

Translations

Translations of the word "evader" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น evasor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฒเคพเคฏเคจเค•เคฐเฅเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Flรผchtling

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengelak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒั…ะธะปัŒะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uchylacz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ›ž้ฟ่€… (ใ‹ใ„ใฒใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉvadeur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ evasor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaรงak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํšŒํ”ผ์ž (hoepija)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชู‡ุฑุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vyhรฝbaฤ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vyhรฝbaฤ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้€ƒ้ฟ่€… (tรกobรฌ zhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izogibalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sniรฐgengill

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐัˆา›ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒ แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qaรงaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ evasor

Etymology

The word 'evader' originated from the Latin word 'evadere', which means 'to escape'. It first appeared in English in the mid-16th century. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass various meanings related to escaping or avoiding something, whether through cleverness or non-compliance with laws.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,307, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.