2
vexation(noun, slight, anger, rage, insult)
2
wicked(adjective, terrible, dirty, badly, scary)
2
worrisome(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
2
worrying(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
1
actuating
1
advancing
1
aggravation(noun, slight, annoyance, offense, nuisance)
1
alienating
1
alluring
1
anger(noun, slight, rage, injury, offense)
1
animating
1
annoy
1
antagonizing
1
ardent
1
awe-inspiring(adjective, moving, exciting)
1
awkward
1
baiting(noun, incitement, goading, needling)
1
beleaguering
1
blaming
1
blighting
<1678910>
11 years ago|13k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). provoking thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/provoking/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "provoking thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/provoking/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, provoking thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/provoking/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "provoking thesaurus" 20 July 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/provoking/thesaurus/synonyms>