Provocative vs Consuming - What's the difference?
provocative | consuming | Related terms |
Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
Serving or tending to excite, stimulate or arouse sexual interest.
* 1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of the Life of Sally Salisbury :
Provocative is a related term of consuming.
As adjectives the difference between provocative and consuming
is that provocative is serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating while consuming is holding one's attention or interest.As a noun provocative
is .As a verb consuming is
.provocative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Noun
(en noun)- She used by way of Provocative , to read the wanton Verses of her (Paramour) in the day time [...].