Swedish adjective

utmanande

provocativeAlso the present participle of utmana.

Meaning

provocative

In Swedish: provokativ, arrogant

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What does utmanande mean?

utmanande in a sentence

  • utmanande klädsel
    provocative clothes
  • skicka utmanande bilder
    send provocative pictures
  • vara uppkäftig och utmanande
    be mouthy and defiant ("challenging, " in the sense of challenging someone)

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What does utmanande mean in English?

utmanande means “provocative”.

Nearby common words

utmanande is number 8,940 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 8,936mellanhand metacarpus, middlehand (the player between forehand and rearhand in a three-person game)
  • 8,937inkopplad to be connected (by inserting a cord or cable), to be engaged (by activating or connect)
  • 8,938fängslande fascinating, captivating
  • 8,939förblev remained, kept
  • 8,941avvikande anomalous, draconian
  • 8,942flitig hard-working, diligent
  • 8,943disco a disco, a discotheque, disco; a type of music
  • 8,944comeback comeback
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