106 Synonyms for Pique: nettle, inflame

pique (106 synonym found)

Pique has 106 synonyms. The top synonyms for pique are nettle, inflame, aggravate, miff, ruffle, roil, peeve, incense and 98 more. Another word for pique is nettle. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for pique?

A common synonym for pique is nettle. Other synonyms include inflame, aggravate, miff, ruffle.

How many synonyms does pique have?

Pique has 106 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does pique mean?

(n): a feeling of hurt, vexation, or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded pride; stinging vexation; a remark, usually witty, made in a soci

Definition of pique:

(n) : a feeling of hurt, vexation, or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded pride; stinging vexation; a remark, usually witty, made in a social situation and intended to slight someone else

(v) : to wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger; to excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity

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