Nouns (6)
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pique
n. tightly woven fabric with raised cords
pique, piqu?
n. step in which the dancer steps onto the tip of the toe without bending the knee
pique, temper, irritation
n. a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
Verbs (2)
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pique, offend
v. cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me"
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Fuzzynyms (72)
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indignation, outrage
n. a feeling of righteous anger
resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour
n. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
fury, rage, madness
n. a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage"
fit, tantrum, scene, conniption
n. a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
passion, passionateness
n. a strong feeling or emotion
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
v. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
displease
v. give displeasure to
nettle, urticate
v. sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
perturb
v. cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"
vex
v. subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"
intrigue, fascinate
v. cause to be interested or curious
madden
v. drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves
peeve
v. cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
excite
v. produce a magnetic field in; "excite the neurons"
stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
v. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
titillate
v. excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"
interest
v. excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant
v. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
v. treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
tempt, invite
v. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"
raise
v. create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise; "raise hell"; "raise the roof"; "raise Cain"
trip, actuate, trigger, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off
v. put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"
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Antonyms (3)
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anger, choler, ire
n. a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
pique
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