Provocative wording

Synonyms for "provocative wording" (17 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Adjective(4 words)
attention grabbingboldbold phrasingboundary pushing

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(5 words)
challengingchallenging phrasingcontroversialcontroversial languageedgy phrasing

Related words (8)

Adjective(8 words)
eye catchingincendiary wordingoffensiveriskystimulatingstimulating wordingthought provoking languagethought-provoking

Related word relations

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More general

6 entries

More specific

11 entries
boldbold phrasingcontroversial phrasingedgyedgy phrasingedgy wordingeye catching phrasingincendiary phrasingoutrageoussensational phrasingshocking

Collocations

10 entries
controversial wordingedgy wordingincendiary wordingprovocative imageprovocative phrasingprovocative questionprovocative rhetoricprovocative statementprovocative topicthought provoking language

Inflections

3 entries
more provocativemost provocativeprovocative wordings

Derivations

4 entries