thought-provoking

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UK /ˈθɔːtpɹəvəʊkɪŋ/
adj Freq #65170

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Interesting in a way that challenges one's beliefs, attitudes, or perspective.

    Of course, many other thought-provoking questions are possible. When using this approach, one would preplan an ending “why” question or questions. It could be some of the ones that follow or others that might be more thought-provoking or age appropriate for a particular group of children.

  2. 2
    adj

    stimulating interest or thought

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Synonyms
2 adj · stimulating interest or... challenging

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