provocative

suomi-englanti sanakirja

provocative englannista suomeksi

1. kiihottava

2. provosoiva

1. provosoiva, provokatiivinen, provokatorinen

2. provokatorinen

2. Substantiivi

provocative englanniksi

1. Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.

(syn)

2. Serving or tending to excite, stimulate or arouse sexual interest; sexy.

3. Provoking or triggering any response.

4. {{quote-text|en|year=1857|author=Thomas Hughes|title=Tom Brown's School Days

5. {{quote-text|en|year=1897|author=Richard Marsh|title=The Beetle

6. Something that provokes an appetite, especially a sexual appetite; an aphrodisiac. (defdate)

7. {{quote-text|en|year=1723|author=Charles Walker|title=Memoirs of the Life of Sally Salisbury

8. (quote-book)

9. (quote-book)|title=Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs|publisher=The Citadel Press|location=New York|page=213|passage=In Turkey, Iran, and Syria salep is popular as a restorative and also as a provocative to amatory activity.

10. (inflection of)