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PROVOKER Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word provoker. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word provoker. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PROVOKER

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firebrand
nounn
noun

• a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

• someone who deliberately foments trouble

inciter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who deliberately foments trouble

instigator
nounn
noun

• someone who deliberately foments trouble

• a person who initiates a course of action

agitator
nounn
noun

• one who agitates; a political troublemaker

rabble-rouser
nounn
noun

• a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices

stirrer
nounn
noun

• a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble

• an implement used for stirring

troublemaker
nounn
noun

• someone who deliberately stirs up trouble

instigant
noun

• someone who deliberately foments trouble

Best Hypernyms For PROVOKER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for provoker, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
troublemaker agitator catalyst fomenter inciter instigator mischief-maker provocateur rabble-rouser stirrer troubler exciter inflamer
Phrases (2)
bad hattrouble maker

Alternatives for FIREBRAND

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