Provocative synonyms
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Part of speech:
That or who arouses or arouse.
Exciting interest or curiosity; fascinating
interesting (related)
Exciting curiosity or attention; of interest
stimulating (related)
Having a manner that stimulates.
The definition of erotic is tending to arouse sexual feelings or desire.
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Tending to seduce, or lead astray; tempting; enticing
unprovocative (antonym)
Not provocative or stimulating
Possessing the power to charm or allure; captivating.
(Of a thing or concept) interesting, attractive or appealing.
That tantalizes
calming (antonym)
aggravating
suppressive (antonym)
Tending or serving to suppress.
repressive (antonym)
Causing or inclined to cause repression:
unstimulating (antonym)
That does not stimulate
modest (antonym)
Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value:
(Entertainment, informal) Pornographic or profane.
Varying from the usual, standard, or required color
Piquant; pungent
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risqué
Bordering on indelicacy or impropriety
Suggestive of the sea or sailing life.
Rough with small points or knobs, like a file; scaly or scabby
Having the flavor or aroma of spice; fragrant, aromatic, or pungent
decent (related)
Characterized by conformity to recognized standards of propriety or morality:
thought-provoking (related)
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humorous (related)
witty (related)
subversive (related)
thought-provoke (related)
satirical (related)
humourous (related)
insightful (related)
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thoughtful (related)
iconoclastic (related)
polemical (related)
provoking (related)
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unexciting (antonym)
Not exciting
Of, consisting of, or resembling earth:
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perceptive (related)
Find another word for provocative. In this page you can discover 43 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for provocative, like: alluring, arousing, intriguing, interesting, stimulating, erotic, exciting, seductive, unprovocative, fascinating and sexy.