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3 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 movie scene made the audience gasp in surprise.
The teacher asked the students not to make provocative comments during the discussion.
The provocative artwork in the museum left everyone contemplating its meaning.

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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