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provocative 音標拼音: [prov'ɑkətɪv] a. 氣人的,挑撥的,刺激的
n. 刺激物,挑撥物,興奮劑 氣人的,挑撥的,刺激的刺激物,挑撥物,興奮劑 provocative adj 1: serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; " a provocative remark"; " a provocative smile"; " provocative Irish tunes which... compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope [ ant: { unprovocative}, { unprovoking}] 2: exciting sexual desire; " her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative" Provocative \ Pro* vo" ca* tive\, a. [ L. provocativus: cf. OF. provocatif.] Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; exciting. [ 1913 Webster]
Provocative \ Pro* vo" ca* tive\, n. Anything that is provocative; a stimulant; as, a provocative of appetite. [ 1913 Webster] 165 Moby Thesaurus words for " provocative": acceptable, adorable, aggravating, aggravative, agitating, agreeable, alluring, annoying, appealing, appetizing, arousing, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, breathtaking, cajoling, captivating, catching, challenging, charged, charismatic, charming, cliff- hanging, coaxing, come- hither, contentious, coquettish, desirable, disquieting, distracting, distressing, disturbing, electric, enchanting, encouraging, energizing, engaging, enravishing, enthralling, enticing, entrancing, enviable, erotic, exasperating, exasperative, exciting, exhilarating, exotic, fascinating, fetching, flirtatious, galling, galvanic, galvanizing, glamorous, goad, harassing, heady, heart- expanding, heart- stirring, heart- swelling, heart- thrilling, humiliating, hypnotic, impetus, impressive, impulse, incensing, incentive, incitation, incitement, inflammatory, infuriating, interesting, intoxicating, intriguing, inviting, irksome, irresistible, irritating, jarring, jolting, juicy, likable, lively, lovable, maddening, mesmeric, mind- blowing, mortifying, motivation, mouth- watering, moving, nettlesome, offensive, outrageous, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, perturbing, piquant, plaguing, pleasing, prepossessing, prompting, provoking, provoquant, push, racy, ravishing, readable, rich, rousing, seducing, seductive, sensual, sensuous, sexy, siren, sirenic, soul- stirring, spellbinding, spellful, spicy, spirit- stirring, spur, stimulant, stimulating, stimulative, stinging, stirring, striking, succulent, suggestive, suspenseful, suspensive, taking, tantalizing, teasing, telling, tempting, thought- challenging, thought- inspiring, thought- provoking, thrilling, thrilly, tickling, titillating, titillative, to be desired, toothsome, troubling, unobjectionable, unsettling, upsetting, vexatious, vexing, voluptuous, winning, winsome, witching, worth having, wounding
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