Unprovoking (Adjective)
Meaning
Not provocative.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The comedian's unprovoking jokes had the audience laughing politely, but not enthusiastically.
- Her unprovoking smile put everyone at ease as she entered the room.
- The movie's unprovoking ending left the viewers feeling neither satisfied nor dissatisfied.
- The professor's unprovoking tone made the complex lecture seem almost soporific.
- The artist's unprovoking use of pastel colors created a soothing atmosphere in the gallery.