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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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Weak matches
- 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
The big Wisconsin Supreme Court race piqued my interest, but I still didn't look too closely, having spent one too many late nights waiting for the Waukesha returns.
She was thrilled, but also, her curiosity was piqued.
She studied linguistics at university, which included work around online language and grooming, and that piqued her interest in the work of the foundation.
So if you were presented with “Breakin’ the Mummy’s Code,” which is also just a brilliant title, would your interest be piqued as Colman Domingo?
What especially piqued Ruyle’s interest in the nTS is that it’s the first area of the brainstem to receive input from the large nerves that relay information about cardiorespiratory function.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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