Definitions
Provocative - as an adjective
Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy
Example: "A provocative remark"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
Provocative - as an adjective satellite
Intentionally arousing sexual desire
Example: "Her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative"
Provocative - as a noun
(obsolescent) something that provokes an appetite, especially a sexual appetite; an aphrodisiac.
Example Sentences
"The artist's painting was deemed provocative by some viewers."
"She always wears provocative clothing to parties."
"His provocative remarks during the interview made headlines."
"The book explores provocative themes of sexuality and power."
"The politician's speech was highly provocative and angered many people."
Word Game Points
Is PROVOCATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, provocative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROVOCATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is PROVOCATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, provocative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROVOCATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is PROVOCATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, provocative is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROVOCATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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