The Only Use
elusive
in
The Great Gatsby
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- Through all he said, even through his appalling sentimentality, I was reminded of something — an elusive rhythm, a fragment of lost words, that I had heard somewhere a long time ago.†
p. 111.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(elusive) difficult to get a hold of
(mentally such as a memory or description; or externally such as an achievement or physical capture) - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)