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PEEVED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does peeved mean?

• PEEVED (adjective)
The adjective PEEVED has 1 sense:

1. aroused to impatience or anger

Familiarity information: PEEVED used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PEEVED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Aroused to impatience or anger

Synonyms:

annoyed; roiled; riled; pissed off; pissed; peeved; nettled; miffed; stung; irritated; steamed

Context examples:

made an irritated gesture / feeling nettled from the constant teasing / peeved about being left out / felt really pissed at her snootiness / riled no end by his lies / roiled by the delay

Similar:

displeased (not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure)

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