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The example sentences of PROVOCATION in videos (2 in total of 2)

Kate Winslet, Danny Boyle and Aaron Sorkin | Clip | TimesTalks English (US)
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Use "provocation" in a sentence | "provocation" example sentences

How to use "provocation" in a sentence?

  • To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.
    -John Tillotson-
  • What is indispensable to inspiration? ...sound sleep and the provocation of a good book or a companion.
    -Ralph Waldo Emerson-
  • Those who are determined to be 'offended' will discover a provocation somewhere. We cannot possibly adjust enough to please the fanatics, and it is degrading to make the attempt.
    -Christopher Hitchens-
  • Every great artist has the sense of provocation.
    -Arthur Cravan-
  • A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.
    -Theodore Roosevelt-
  • If I took it away, no doubt I'd find a morningstar hidden under your pillow within a fortnight. Try not to stab your sister, whatever the provocation.
    -George R. R. Martin-
  • Ask you what provocation I have had? The strong antipathy of good to bad.
    -Alexander Pope-
  • Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better.
    -Jeremy Collier-
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Definition and meaning of PROVOCATION

What does "provocation mean?"
provocation

/ˌprävəˈkāSH(ə)n/

provocation

noun
Causing anger or resentment, often deliberately.

What are synonyms of "provocation"?
Some common synonyms of "provocation" are:
  • goading,
  • prodding,
  • incitement,
  • rousing,
  • stirring,
  • stimulation,
  • prompting,
  • inducement,
  • encouragement,
  • urging,
  • inspiration,
  • stimulus,
  • pressure,
  • annoyance,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

goading

/ɡōd/

goading
verb

provoke or annoy to action.

prodding

/präd/

prodding
verb

To provoke someone to do something.

incitement

/inˈsītmənt/

incitement
noun

Rousing people to action, e.g. a riot.

rousing

/ˈrouziNG/

rousing
adjective verb

Arousing enthusiasm, excitement or action. To awaken or excite into action.

stirring

/ˈstəriNG/

stirring
adjective noun verb

causing excitement or strong emotion. initial sign of activity or emotion. To arouse (attention or interest).

stimulation

/ˌstimyəˈlāSH(ə)n/

stimulation
noun

encouragement of something.

prompting

/ˈpräm(p)tiNG/

prompting
noun verb

action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something. To cause something to occur; be the cause of.

inducement

/inˈd(y)o͞osmənt/

inducement
noun

Positive motivational influence.

encouragement

/inˈkərijmənt/

encouragement
noun

Something nurturing courage, confidence or hope.

urging

/ərj/

urging
verb

To drive something forward.

inspiration

/ˌinspəˈrāSH(ə)n/

inspiration
noun

process of being inspired.

stimulus

/ˈstimyələs/

stimulus
noun

Something that causes a change.

pressure

/ˈpreSHər/

pressure
noun verb

Strong persuasion to do something. To apply force to something.

annoyance

/əˈnoiəns/

annoyance
noun

feeling or state of being annoyed.

Is "provocation" countable or uncountable noun?

The word "provocation" is a countable noun.

The plural of "provocation" is "provocations".

Phrases and Idioms that contain "provocation"

without provocation

Without cause. For no apparent reason.

Without cause. For no apparent reason.

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