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Provocative vs Enthralling - What's the difference?

provocative | enthralling | Related terms |

Provocative is a related term of enthralling.


As adjectives the difference between provocative and enthralling

is that provocative is serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating while enthralling is exciting.

As a noun provocative

is .

As a verb enthralling is

.

provocative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
  • Serving or tending to excite, stimulate or arouse sexual interest.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • * 1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of the Life of Sally Salisbury :
    • She used by way of Provocative , to read the wanton Verses of her (Paramour) in the day time [...].
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    enthralling

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • exciting
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 29 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Chelsea 3 - 5 Arsenal , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Andre Santos equalised and the outstanding Theo Walcott put Arsenal ahead for the first time before Juan Mata's spectacular strike set up the finale for an enthralling encounter.}}

    Verb

    (head)