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Synonyms for miffed

Most common

angry annoyed irritated peeved displeased

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Peeved — somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed

peeved, annoyed, angry, irritated, riled, piqued, steamed, nettled, sore, pissed vulgar informal AU CA, pissed off vulgar informal

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed.

Example sentences

  • angry I was angry about missing that film at the cinema.
  • annoyed She was annoyed because she had been kept waiting.
  • irritated Mary is easily irritated, and often flips her lid.
  • peeved He was peeved by what you said.
  • displeased Tom is very displeased with how things turned out.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
miffedrising
angryrising
annoyedrising
irritatedrising
peevedrising
displeasedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
sore1
5 letters
angry2, riled1
6 letters
pissed1, piqued1, peeved1
7 letters
annoyed2, steamed1, nettled2
9 letters
irritated4
10 letters
displeased2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (angry2 = 2 syllables).