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provocative
adjective as in aggravating
adjective as in sexually stimulating
Example Sentences
This may leave the reader unprepared for the book’s final, provocative twist.
This dates back to the original “Interview With the Vampire” and proceeds through the catalog of a prolific, provocative and highly popular author who has earned her own universe.
Analysts said the vote was more about the country’s fractious domestic politics than a serious attempt to undertake what would be seen by Washington, European capitals and the Arab world as an extremely provocative move.
Police said large groups of Italian fans engaged in "provocative behaviour" in the centre of Eindhoven on Monday night, with officers detaining 230 to prevent confrontation with locals.
The tumultuous state of affairs is supercharging a provocative, highly anticipated new exhibition titled “Monuments,” featuring nearly a dozen removed statues, some towering up to 15 feet.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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