Provoking Definition & Meaning
provoking
- adjective
- causing or tending to cause anger or resentment; "a provoking delay at the airport"
"Provoking" in song lyrics
See how provoking is used in real songs:
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"My lyrics revolting but thoughts provoking"
Chino XL — 90 Bars of Intervention -
"Sneaky green slow flow, thought provoking"
Dilated Peoples — Guaranteed -
"Using logic incorporating projects with folks provoking"
Eligh — Positive Dreams
Words that rhyme with provoking
Usage tips for "provoking"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "provoking" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for provoking to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does provoking mean?
- causing or tending to cause anger or resentment; "a provoking delay at the airport"
- What part of speech is provoking?
- Provoking is an adjective.