provoking
How many syllables in provoking?
There are 3 syllables in the word provoking.How to pronounce provoking:
Synonyms for provoking:
aggravating
agitating
agitative
annoying
charged
edgy
exasperating
exciting
galling
inciting
instigating
irking
irksome
irritating
maddening
motivating
motivational
motivative
obstructive
offensive
provocative
stimulating
tiresome
triggering
vexatious
Show 1 more
Antonyms for provoking:
agreeable
aiding
assisting
assuaging
auspicious
calming
cheering
comfortable
comforting
conciliatory
delightful
easy
encouraging
good
happy
helpful
mollifying
noninflammatory
peaceful
placatory
pleasant
pleasing
quiet
quieting
reassuring
Show 6 more
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- provided
- protesting
- protestants
- protestant
- prosthetic
- prospector
- prospective
- propulsion
- prophetic
- propeller
- promptitude
- promises
- prometheus
- prolia
- professing
- prodigy
- procity
- procedures
- probeer
- privatize
- prisoner
- primroses
- primary
- prickly pear
- prickliest
- prevalence
- prettier
- prescious
- premises
- premio
- prejudiced
- preheated
- prednisone
- predators
- precedent
- precautions
- preachers
- prayerful
- practicing
- practices
- potency
- potatoes
- portsoken
- portmanteau
- porphyry
- poppadoms
- ponytail
- pondering
- polymer
- polluted
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The concept of syllabotonic rhythm in English means that stress plays a more significant role than the number of syllables in determining the rhythm of speech.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!