Peeve
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transitive verb.
To cause to be annoyed or resentful.
synonym
:
annoy
.
noun.
A vexation; a grievance.
noun.
A resentful mood.
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noun.
An
annoyance
or
grievance
.
verb.
To
annoy
;
vex
.
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noun.
an annoyed or irritated mood
verb.
cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
Word Usage
"But really my main peeve is how they use it to detail every minute of their day … and people actually care."
cross-reference
pet peeve
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
annoy
bother
chafe
devil
get at
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Eve
Kleve
Neave
Rajiv
Steve
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
addressand
gerbil
hummel
klepto
no-nos
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abhorrence
abomination
aggravate
anathema
annoy
verb-form
peeved
peeves
peeving