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Synonyms for riled

  • adjective

Most common

annoyed irritated miffed peeved

All synonyms

Adjective

annoyed, peeved, irritated, miffed, steamed, nettled, sore, pissed vulgar informal AU CA, pissed off vulgar informal

Example sentences

  • annoyed She was annoyed because she had been kept waiting.
  • irritated Mary is easily irritated, and often flips her lid.
  • miffed Tom is a bit miffed that we didn't tell him the truth.
  • peeved He was peeved by what you said.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
riledrising
annoyedrising
irritatedrising
miffedrising
peevedrising

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

By length

4 letters
sore1
6 letters
pissed1, miffed1, peeved1
7 letters
annoyed2, steamed1, nettled2
9 letters
irritated4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (annoyed2 = 2 syllables).