Bahasa Melayu

provokatif

Bahasa Melayu

English

provocative, irritating, stimulating

Provocative means likely to cause anger, reaction, or strong feelings.

ڤروۏوكاتيف

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ucapannya sangat provokatif dan menimbulkan kemarahan.

    His speech was very provocative and caused anger.

  2. Soalan itu kedengaran provokatif kepada ramai orang.

    That question sounded provocative to many people.

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provokatif

It means likely to cause anger or a strong reaction.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.