English-Dutch translations for provocative

• provocerend
  Turkije toont provocerend gedrag. Turkey's conduct is provocative.
  Wat men hier wil is op zijn zachts gezegd provocerend. This endeavour is more than infuriating or provocative.
  Ik stem tegen deze onaanvaardbare en provocerende tekst. I shall vote against this unacceptable and provocative text.

Definition of provocative

• Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating
• Something that provokes an appetite, especially a sexual appetite; an aphrodisiac.

Related words

• provocation
• provocatively
• provocativeness
• provocating