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piqued
adjective as in angry
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adjective as in excited
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adjective as in huffy
adjective as in hurt
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adjective as in indignant
adjective as in intoxicated
adjective as in irate
adjective as in miffed
adjective as in moody
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- angry
- cantankerous
- capricious
- changeable
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dismal
- doleful
- dour
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- erratic
- fickle
- fitful
- flighty
- frowning
- gloomy
- glum
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- impulsive
- in a huff
- in the doldrums
- introspective
- irascible
- irritable
- lugubrious
- mercurial
- miserable
- moping
- morose
- offended
- out of sorts
- pensive
- petulant
- sad
- saturnine
- short-tempered
- splenetic
- sullen
- testy
- touchy
Example Sentences
For over a decade, Superchief has established itself as a place where punk rockers, graffiti writers, street photographers, homegrown fine artists and anyone with a piqued interest in counterculture gather to celebrate art.
Sir Ben says that is what first piqued his interest, with the script being a final clincher.
"At the end of it all, it started to get a little scary, and then it piqued when Sarah Palin appeared on the show."
Wells, whose widely serialized attack-of-the-Martians story “War of the Worlds” piqued the Western imagination.
Mr Tullier said the discovery of the bunker had piqued the interest of other people and he felt it was important to keep the German elements present.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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