Synonyms of the word pique


PIQUEANGER - ANNOYANCE - CHAFE - CLOTH - FABRIC - IRRITATION - MATERIAL - OFFEND - TEMPER - TEXTILE - VEXATION

pique

  • n. A feeling of enmity between two entities; ill-feeling, animosity; a transient feeling of wounded pride.
  • n. A feeling of irritation or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; offence, especially taken…
  • n. (obsolete) Keenly felt desire; a longing.
  • v. (transitive) To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to excite to anger.
  • v. (reflexive) To take pride in; to pride oneself on.
  • v. (transitive) To excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate (a feeling,…
  • n. In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts…
  • n. A chigger or jigger, Tunga penetrans.
  • n. A durable ribbed fabric made from cotton, rayon, or silk.

anger

  • n. A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined…
  • n. (obsolete) Pain or stinging.
  • v. (transitive) To cause such a feeling of antagonism.
  • v. (intransitive) To become angry.

annoyance

  • n. (countable) That which annoys.
  • n. (countable) An act or instance of annoying.
  • n. (uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated.

chafe

  • n. Heat excited by friction.
  • n. Injury or wear caused by friction.
  • n. Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
  • n. (archaic) An expression of opinionated conflict.
  • v. (transitive) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
  • v. (transitive) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
  • v. (transitive) To fret and wear by rubbing.
  • v. (intransitive) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
  • v. (intransitive) To be worn by rubbing.
  • v. (intransitive) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.

cloth

  • n. (uncountable) A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
  • n. (countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
  • n. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) A form of attire…
  • n. (in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.

fabric

  • n. (archaic) structure, building.
  • n. (archaic) The act of constructing; construction; fabrication.
  • n. (archaic) The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship;…
  • n. The framework underlying a structure.
  • n. A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
  • n. (petrology) The appearance of crystalline grains in a rock.
  • n. (computing) Interconnected nodes that look like a textile 'fabric' when viewed collectively from a distance.

irritation

  • n. The act of irritating or annoying.
  • n. The state of being irritated.
  • n. The act of exciting, or the condition of being excited to action, by stimulation; -- as, the condition…
  • n. A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which…

material

  • adj. Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
  • adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. (law, accounting) Significant.
  • n. Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
  • n. Text written for a specific purpose.
  • n. A sample or specimens for study.
  • n. Cloth to be made into a garment.
  • n. A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
  • n. Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
  • n. The substance that something is made or composed of.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.

offend

  • v. (transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
  • v. (intransitive) To feel or become offended, take insult.
  • v. (transitive) To physically harm, pain.
  • v. (transitive) To annoy, cause discomfort or resent.
  • v. (intransitive) To sin, transgress divine law or moral rules.
  • v. (transitive) To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive, archaic, biblical) To cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall.

temper

  • n. A tendency to be of a certain type of mood.
  • n. State of mind.
  • n. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture…
  • n. (obsolete) Constitution of body; the mixture or relative proportion of the four humours: blood, choler,…
  • n. The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone…
  • n. Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.
  • n. The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating…
  • n. Middle state or course; mean; medium.
  • n. (sugar manufacture, historical) Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used…
  • v. To moderate or control.
  • v. To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
  • v. To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.
  • v. To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.
  • v. (music) To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
  • v. (obsolete, Latinism) To govern; to manage.
  • v. (archaic) To combine in due proportions; to constitute; to compose.
  • v. (archaic) To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element;…
  • v. (obsolete) To fit together; to adjust; to accommodate.

textile

  • n. (usually in the plural) Cloth produced from a fabric.
  • n. (naturism) A non-nudist.
  • adj. (naturism) Clothing compulsive.

vexation

  • n. The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating.
  • n. The state of being vexed or irritated.

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