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Definition & Meaning of "provocative"in English

provocative
01

causing strong reactions or discussions by presenting controversial or thought-provoking ideas

provocative definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Complex
qualitative
Superlative
most provocative
Comparative
more provocative
gradable
Examples
The provocative artwork sparked heated debates about freedom of expression.
02

intentionally designed to stimulate or arouse strong feelings, especially of a sexual nature

Examples
The magazine cover was considered provocative due to its suggestive imagery.
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