Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

provocante

Adjective
/prəˈvoʊ.kənt/
Definition
Provocante is a Portuguese word that refers to something that provokes or incites excitement, interest, or controversy.
Examples
  • The artist created a provocante piece that challenged social norms.
  • Her provocante remarks sparked a lively debate among the audience.
  • The film is known for its provocante themes that explore human nature.
Meaning
In English, ‘provocante’ can be translated to ‘provocative’, often describing something that stimulates thought or arouses strong reactions.
Synonyms
  • Provocative
  • Stimulating
  • Inciting
  • Arousing
  • Challenging