provocingly

[US]/[prəˈvɒkɪŋli]/
[UK]/[prəˈvɑːkɪŋli]/

Translation

adv.In a manner that causes annoyance or anger; provocatively.; In a manner that causes a strong reaction, especially sexual desire; alluringly.

Example Sentences

she smiled provocatively at the stranger across the bar.

the artist posed the model provocatively for the photography exhibit.

he raised his eyebrow provocatively, suggesting he knew something others didn't.

the politician's speech was provocatively worded and stirred controversy.

she danced provocatively at the party, drawing everyone's attention.

the headline was written provocatively to attract more readers.

he commented provocatively about the company's new policy.

the advertisement featured a provocatively dressed celebrity.

she tilted her head provocatively while listening to his story.

the journalist asked a provocatively direct question during the interview.

he gestured provocatively toward the empty chair.

the novel's cover was designed provocatively to appeal to younger readers.

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