provocative in Russian
provocative in Russian is провокати́вный, провокацио́нный — provocative means likely to cause a strong reaction, especially anger or annoyance.
provocative in Russian
провокати́вный
Pronounced: provokativnyy
Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
провокацио́нный
Pronounced: provokatsionnyy
Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
What does "provocative" mean?
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adj Likely to cause a strong reaction, especially anger or annoyance.
"His provocative remarks about the judge caused an uproar in the courtroom."
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adj Deliberately sexy or arousing in a suggestive way.
"The magazine cover featured a provocative photo shoot."
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adj Tending to stimulate thought, discussion, or debate.
"It was a provocative essay that challenged readers to rethink their assumptions."
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provocative in a sentence
- His provocative remarks about the judge caused an uproar in the courtroom.
- The magazine cover featured a provocative photo shoot.
- It was a provocative essay that challenged readers to rethink their assumptions.
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What is "provocative" in Russian?
"provocative" in Russian is провокати́вный, провокацио́нный. provocative means: Likely to cause a strong reaction, especially anger or annoyance.
How do you pronounce провокати́вный?
"provocative" in Russian is провокати́вный, pronounced "provokativnyy".
How do you use "provocative" in a sentence?
Example: "His provocative remarks about the judge caused an uproar in the courtroom." In Russian, "provocative" is провокати́вный, провокацио́нный.
Are there other ways to say "provocative" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "provocative": провокати́вный, провокацио́нный.
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