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provoke vs evoke

evoke vs provoke

provoke and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
provoke No No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, provoke and evoke are synonyms defined as:
  • provoke and evoke: evoke or provoke to appear or occur
Other synonyms of provoke include call forth, kick up.
As verbs, provoke and evoke are synonyms defined as:
  • provoke and evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other synonyms of provoke include arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, raise.
provoke (verb) evoke (verb)
provide the needed stimulus for call to mind
evoke or provoke to appear or occur evoke or provoke to appear or occur
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
annoy continually or chronically summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between provoke and evoke

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