Definition of provoking

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • provoking is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • provoking is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • provoking is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of provoking


  • causing or tending to cause anger or resentment (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a provoking delay at the airport

    Synonyms

    1. agitating
    2. agitative

See definition of provoking in Merriam Webster