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thought-provoking

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1. thought-provoking - Adjective

2. thought-provoking - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

stimulating interest or thought

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thought provoking

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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking. Martin Heidegger

I love sci-fi, especially when it thrives on a thought-provoking story, rather than explosions. William Mapother

The only thing more dangerous than an idea is a belief. And by dangerous I don't mean thought-provoking. I mean: might get people killed. Sarah Vowell

I try to make things interesting and thought-provoking. Charlie Kaufman

Rian Johnson's 'Looper' is inventive, entertaining, and thought-provoking in every way a movie can be. It is in fact the kind of movie that reminds us why we watch them and make them, a beautifully told story that deserves to be not only remembered, but acknowledged for its writing. Jason Reitman

As the generalization goes about the art industry, people can be really challenging and thought-provoking in their thinking and questioning the status quo, and it's really important that the status quo can be questioned and that there are people doing that. Lily Cole

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