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provokingly

UK
/prəˈvəʊkɪŋli/
US
/prəˈvoʊkɪŋli/

Translations

provokinglyadverb
UK
/prəˈvəʊkɪŋli/
US
/prəˈvoʊkɪŋli/
She smiled provokingly, knowing her comment would stir up trouble.
Elle a souri provocamment, sachant que son commentaire allait semer la discorde.
He spoke provokingly, challenging the audience to rethink their assumptions.
Il a parlé provocamment, mettant le public au défi de repenser ses idées reçues.
provocammentSens suggestif ou séducteur.
She tilted her head provokingly, drawing his attention.
Elle a incliné la tête provocamment, attirant son attention.
Synonyms
annoyingly
irritatingly
exasperatingly
instigatingly
challengingly

Definitions

provokinglyadverb
In a manner that causes annoyance or irritation.
She smiled provokingly, knowing her comment would stir up trouble.
In a way that stimulates or incites a reaction or response.
He spoke provokingly, challenging the audience to rethink their assumptions.
In a sexually suggestive or alluring manner.
She tilted her head provokingly, drawing his attention.
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