Provoked and Scared

Provoked

Provoked adjective - Incited, especially deliberately, to anger.
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Synonyms for Provoked

Scared and provoked are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scared" instead an adjective "Provoked".

Nearby Word: provoking

Scared

Scared adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Provoked and scared are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Provoked" instead an adjective "Scared".

Nearby Words: scare, scar, scary, scaring

Both words in one sentence

  • Killer Rabbit The Leapers in Scared Stiff, which resemble frogs but sport Lamprey Mouths and Eat the Camera when provoked.
    Source: Killer Rabbit
  • Future Me Scares Me In one chapter/episode of Urusei Yatsura Shutaro Mendō travelled back in time and very literally scared his younger self — the child Mendō acted like such an obnoxious brat to his future self that he provoked the latter into attacking him with a sword.
  • I Hate Past Me In one chapter/episode of Urusei Yatsura Shutaro Mendō traveled back in time and very literally scared his younger self — the child Mendō acted like such an obnoxious brat to his future self that he provoked the latter into attacking him with a sword.
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