What does peeved mean?
Peeved means simple past and past participle of peeve.
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/piːvd/ · verb
simple past and past participle of peeve.
Then she called the police. “The police woman said, ‘Do not pick up the bike,’” Kedzlie says. “‘Do not go. You could get stabbed.’ I thought, ‘That is true.’ But I was peeved.”
Use peeved when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Peeved means simple past and past participle of peeve.
Common synonyms include nettled, irritated, displeased, annoyed.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Then she called the police. “The police woman said, ‘Do not pick up the bike,’” Kedzlie says. “‘Do not go. You could get stabbed.’ I thought, ‘That is true.’ But I was peeved.”
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