Usually means: Stimulates deep reflection and questioning.
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  1. thought-provoking: Merriam-Webster
  2. thought-provoking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. thought-provoking, thought-provoking: Collins English Dictionary
  4. thought-provoking: Vocabulary.com
  5. Thought-Provoking, Thought-provoking, thought-provoking: Wordnik
  6. thought-provoking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. thought-provoking: Wiktionary
  8. thought-provoking: Dictionary.com
  9. thought-provoking: Rhymezone
  10. thought-provoking: FreeDictionary.org
  11. thought-provoking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. thought-provoking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. thought-provoking: Legal dictionary

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

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