Definition of Provocative
Provocative
Pro·vo·ca·tive


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Causing discussion, debate, or strong emotions; stimulating.

e.g. The artist's provocative painting sparked controversy at the exhibition.

(adjective)
stimulating or provoking thought or discussion;

e.g. She asked provocative questions that led to an extensive debate.

(adjective)
arousing sexual interest or desire, especially intentionally;

e.g. Her clothes were deemed to be too provocative for the setting.



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