ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Piqued

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /piːkt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Piqued is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of pique.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of pique.

More Meanings

  1. Annoyed, usually mildly and temporarily, especially by an offense to one's pride or honor.

Synonyms for piqued

Depending on context, synonyms include irritated, nettled, vexed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include irate, pinched, stolen, hijacked, pitted, hooked.

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