Translation meaning & definition of the word "provocative" into Dutch language

adjective

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

synonym:
• provocative

1. Serveren of neigen te provoceren, prikkelen of stimuleren

• Het stimuleren van discussie of spannende controverse

• "Een provocerende opmerking"

• "Een provocerende glimlach"

• "Provocerende ierse deuntjes die ... de toehoorders tot dans dwingen" - anthony trollope

synoniem:
• provocerend

2. Exciting sexual desire

• "Her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative"

synonym:
• provocative

2. Opwindend seksueel verlangen

• "Haar gebaren en houdingen werden meer moedwillig en provocerend"

synoniem:
• provocerend

Examples of using

Mary presented a provocative thesis: "Slang is becoming the new English."

Mary presenteerde een provocerende stelling: "Slang wordt het nieuwe Engels."