English Explanatory Dictionary

piqued

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of pique
adj
  1. Annoyed, usually mildly and temporarily, especially by an offense to one's pride or honor.

Pronunciation

/piːkt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-piqued.wav

Word forms

piqued more piqued most piqued

Synonyms

irritated nettled vexed

Derived words

unpiqued
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