provocative
//prəˈvɒkətɪv//
Adjective
provocativeCanonical form
more provocativeComparative
most provocativeSuperlative
1
Causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately.
His provocative comments sparked a heated debate.
2
Intended or serving to arouse sexual desire or interest.
She wore a provocative dress to the party.
3
Stimulating thought, discussion, or debate; thought-provoking.
The professor gave a provocative lecture that sparked a lively debate among the students.