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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 8 | The quality of being provocative or provocative | |
3 | 32% | 5 | Provocative or provocative in a bold and irritating way | |
Unconventionally Provocative Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EDGY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Being in a tense state adjective
- • Nervous, apprehensive.
- • (entertainment) creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
- • (entertainment) on the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
- • Irritable.
- • Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
- • (of a knife or blade) sharp.
- • Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
- • Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore an edgy outfit to the party."
- • "His edgy sense of humor sometimes crossed the line."
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