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thought-provoking en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈθɔːtpɹəvəʊkɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. Interesting in a way that challenges one's beliefs, attitudes, or perspective.
    • Of course, many other thought-provoking questions are possible. When using this approach, one would preplan an ending “why” question or questions. It could be some of the ones that follow or others that might be more thought-provoking or age appropriate for a particular group of children. 2015, Jeanne M. Machado, Early Childhood Experiences in Language Arts, →ISBN:

Forms

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most thought-provoking Degree=Sup lexicographic
more thought-provoking Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (18)

es reflexionificante (thought-provoking) · nn tankevekkjande (thought-provoking) · es dar que pensar (thought-provoking) · eo pensiga (thought-provoking) · es hacer pensar (thought-provoking) · tr düşündürücü (thought-provoking) · es invitar a la reflexión (thought-provoking) · nl denkwekkend (thought-provoking) · es mover a la reflexión (thought-provoking) · cmn 發人深省的 /发人深省的 (thought-provoking) · es reflexionizante (thought-provoking) · es hacer reflexionar (thought-provoking) · nb tankevekkende (thought-provoking) · sv tankeväckande (thought-provoking) · hu gondolatébresztő (thought-provoking) · da tankevækkende (thought-provoking) · es dar en qué pensar (thought-provoking) · nn tankevekkande (thought-provoking)