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1 provocatively
provocatively adv de manière provocante. -
2 provocatively
provocatively [prə'vɒkətɪvlɪ](write, dress) d'une manière provocante; (say) sur un ton provocateur ou provocantUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > provocatively
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3 provocatively
adverb d'une manière provocante/provocatrice -
4 wantonly
['wɒntənlɪ], US ['wɔːn-]1) ( gratuitously) sans raison3) (dated) ( provocatively) de façon dévergondée -
5 provoke
[prə'vəuk]1) (to make angry or irritated: Are you trying to provoke me?) provoquer2) (to cause: His words provoked laughter.) provoquer3) (to cause (a person etc) to react in an angry way: He was provoked into hitting her.) provoquer•- provocative - provocatively -
6 expose
A vtr1 ( display) gen exposer [body, skin] ; montrer [teeth] ; ( provocatively) exhiber [chest, thighs] ; to expose one's ignorance étaler son ignorance ;2 ( make public) révéler [fact, identity, secret] ; dénoncer [injustice, person, scandal] ; to expose sb as a spy démasquer qn comme espion ; to expose sb for what they are dévoiler la vraie nature de qn ;3 ( uncover) exposer [contents, inside, dirt] ; dénuder [wire] ; exposer [nerve] ; [low tide] découvrir [rocks] ; [excavations] mettre à jour [fossil, remains] ;4 ( introduce) to expose sb to initier qn à [opera, politics] ; exposer qn à [effect, influence, reality] ;5 ( make vulnerable) to expose sb/sth to exposer qn/qch à [danger, infection, light] ; livrer qn/qch à [ridicule, temptation] ;6 Phot exposer [film] ;B v refl -
7 wantonly
1 ( gratuitously) [attack, destroy, ignore] sans raison, gratuitement ; [cruel, destructive] sans raison ;3 †( provocatively) [act, pose, smile] de façon dévergondée. -
8 coyly
См. также в других словарях:
provocatively — adv. Provocatively is used with these verbs: ↑dress … Collocations dictionary
provocatively — provocative ► ADJECTIVE 1) deliberately causing annoyance or anger. 2) deliberately arousing sexual desire or interest. DERIVATIVES provocatively adverb provocativeness noun … English terms dictionary
provocatively — adverb in a provocative manner Try it, he said provocatively • Syn: ↑provokingly • Derived from adjective: ↑provoking (for: ↑provokingly), ↑provocative … Useful english dictionary
provocatively — adverb see provocative … New Collegiate Dictionary
provocatively — See provocative. * * * … Universalium
provocatively — adverb In a stimulative manner … Wiktionary
provocatively — prÉ™ vÉ‘kÉ™tɪvlɪ / vÉ’k adv. stimulatingly, in the manner of arousing; incitingly, instigatingly … English contemporary dictionary
provocatively — pro·voc·a·tive·ly … English syllables
provocatively — See: provocative … English dictionary
provocative — provocatively, adv. provocativeness, n. /preuh vok euh tiv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing. n. 2. something provocative. [1375 1425; late ME < LL provocativus. See PROVOCATION, IVE] * * * … Universalium
provocative — [[t]prəvɒ̱kətɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as provocative, you mean that it is intended to make people react angrily or argue against it. He has made a string of outspoken and sometimes provocative speeches in recent years...… … English dictionary