Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Provocations.
Provocations - as a noun
Unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aggravation16irritation10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aggression12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incitation12incitement14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mental energypsychic energyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Needed encouragement
Example: "The result was a provocation of vigorous investigation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incitement14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
encouragement18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He always reacted violently to any provocations."
"The artist's work was filled with social and political provocations."
"The teacher ignored the student's provocations and remained calm."
"His constant provocations created tension within the group."
"The diplomat's remarks were perceived as provocations by the opposing nation."
Word Game Points
Is PROVOCATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, provocations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROVOCATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is PROVOCATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, provocations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROVOCATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is PROVOCATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, provocations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROVOCATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
