provocatory

English

Etymology

From Late Latin provocatorius, from Latin provoco.

Adjective

provocatory (comparative more provocatory, superlative most provocatory)

1. provocative

   provocatory actions

   provocatory conduct

   provocatory policy

References

• “provocatory”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.