Meanings
- rareuncountableThe quality of being unprovocative.
She then hurried to her own room, and from her small supply of clothes selected an Indian cotton dress with a high neck and long, billowing sleeves, for its unprovocativeness.
1981, Lynne Reid Banks, Defy the wilderness
Origin
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unprovocativeness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unprovocativeness
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