provocatively

• De maneira que busca provocar uma reação, especialmente raiva, interesse ou desejo sexual. Descreve ações, falas ou comportamentos que visam gerar uma resposta emocional intensa.

An adverb meaning "in a way that is intended to cause a reaction, especially anger, interest, or sexual desire." It describes actions, speech, or behavior designed to provoke a strong emotional response.

1. In a way that provokes or stimulatesB2formal

   In a manner intended to cause a reaction, especially anger, interest, or excitement.

   Provocativamente

   • She dressed provocatively for the party.
   • He spoke provocatively about the controversial topic.
   • The artist's work was provocatively displayed in the gallery.

   Sinônimosprovokinglytantalizinglyteasingly

   Antônimosinoffensivelyunobtrusively

2. In a sexually suggestive mannerB2informal

   In a way that is intended to arouse sexual desire or interest.

   Provocantemente

   • She looked at him provocatively across the room.
   • The model posed provocatively for the camera.
   • He smiled provocatively, making her blush.

   Sinônimoscoquettishlyinvitinglyseductivelysensuallysuggestivelytemptingly