provokativ

provocative

English translations

01
provocative
02
challenging
03
inflammatory

Word details

German meaning: Etwas, das absichtlich eine Reaktion hervorrufen soll, oft eine negative.
English meaning: Provocative
Synonym: herausfordernd, reizend
German example: Seine Aussage war sehr provokativ.
English example: His statement was very provocative.
Comparative: provokativerSuperlative: am provokativsten

anecken
To ruffle feathers, to rub people the wrong way
Punk
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Troll
A troll is a person who deliberately posts provocative, offensive, or distracting messages on the Internet in order to elicit reactions or disrupt discussions.

Example sentences with “provokativ”

Seine Aussage war sehr provokativ. (His statement was very provocative.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'provokativ' negative?

It can be negative, but it is often used neutrally to describe something designed to provoke thought.