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peevenoun something that is a source of irritationmy main peeve with the animal welfare organization is the endless stream of unsolicited trinkets in my mailbox aggravation, aggro(British), annoyance, bother, botheration, bugbear, exasperation, frustration, hair shirt, hassle, headache, inconvenience, irk, irritant, nuisance, pest, rub, ruffle, thorn, trial, vexation discomfort, fleabite, pinprickaffront, insult, offense(or offence)upset, worryaffliction, albatross, burden, cross, curse, menace, millstone, plague, soreanxiety, plight, predicament, tribulation, troublehang-up, pet peeve, problemannoyer, disturber, harasser, mischief, offenderpandora's box delight, joy, pleasure the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignityhe holds on to a peeve until the offending person apologizes dudgeon, huff, miff, offense(or offence), pique, resentment, umbrage aggravation, anger, annoyance, bother, botheration, discomfort, exasperation, frustration, grief, irritation, vexationagitation, angriness, displeasure, distress, disturbance, indignation, irateness, ire, outrage, perturbation, upsetdander, temperfit, pet, pouts, sulk(s), tantrum, tizzyaffront, barb, brickbat, dig, indignity, insult, put-down, slap, slight, slur satisfactionappeasement, mollification, pacificationcontentment, delight, gratification, happiness, pleasure to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable actsshe is constantly peeved by his habit of humming show tunes while she is trying to focus on her work aggravate, annoy, bother, bug, burn (up), chafe, eat, exasperate, frost, gall, get, grate, gripe, hack (off), irk, irritate, itch, nark(British), nettle, persecute, pique, put out, rasp, rile, ruffle, spite, vex hassle, hecklenaginflame(also enflame), provoke, rousebadger, bait, bullyrag(also ballyrag), devil, hagride, harass, harry, pester, plague, teaseanger, antagonize, enrage, incense, infuriate, madden, rankle, roilagitate, discomfort, discompose, disquiet, distress, exercise, freak (out), fret, perturb, undo, unhinge, unsettle, upset, worryaffront, insult, miff, offend, outrage get one's goat, get on one's nerves, get to, rub the wrong way, set one's teeth on edge, stick in one's craw, wear on appease, conciliate, mollify, oblige, pacify, placate, propitiatedelight, gladden, gratify, please, satisfyassure, cheer, comfort, console, content, quiet, reassure, solace, soothe v.irritate, exasperate, nettle, provoke, rile, peeve mean to excite a feeling of anger or annoyance.irritate implies an often gradual arousing of angry feelings that may range from mere impatience to rage.constant nagging that irritated me greatly exasperate suggests galling annoyance and the arousing of extreme impatience.his exasperating habit of putting off needed decisions nettle suggests a sharp but passing annoyance or stinging.your pompous attitude nettled several people provoke implies an arousing of strong annoyance that may excite to action.remarks made solely to provoke her rile implies inducing an angry or resentful agitation.the new work schedules riled the employees peeve suggests arousing fretful often petty or querulous irritation.a toddler peeved at being refused a cookie in 1901 |