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

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piqued

Source Word

piqued

IPA(Pronunciation)

/piːkt/

Adjective

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

Japanese Meaning

軽く腹を立てた、あるいは軽度に不快になった状態を表す。 / 一時的に自尊心や名誉が傷つけられた結果、軽い怒りを感じた状態。

She was piqued that her suggestion was ignored during the meeting, but she kept her composure.

彼女は会議で自分の提案が無視されたことにむっとしたが、平静を保った。

Sense（1）

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

more piqued

（ comparative ）

most piqued

（ superlative ）