thought-provoking

adjective

: causing people to think seriously about something
a thought-provoking article

Examples of thought-provoking in a Sentence

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“Thought-provoking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thought-provoking. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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