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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Provocative' in a Sentence

"Tending to provoke or stimulate; inciting, irritating, or vexing." more

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The provocative headline sparked controversy among readers.
The journalist's provocative investigation exposed corruption in the government.

Provocative

pruh-vok-uh-tiv
adjectiveTending to provoke or stimulate; inciting, irritating, or vexing.

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Last Updated On: February 16, 2024
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