piqued in English
you have piqued my curiosity about the man
she was piqued by his curtness
He piqued himself on being so with them more than with any one else.
Use "piqued" in a sentence
1. He was piqued by her indifference.
2. He piqued himself on being punctual.
3. This phenomenon piqued Dr Morris' interest.
4. Privately, Zarich was piqued that his offer was rejected.
5. It was an amazing story, and it piqued my interest.
6. Piqued, Falkenhayn tendered his resignation to the Kaiser, but it was rejected.
7. Felicity still looked rather piqued at his assumption of her ignorance of drink lore.
8. Synonyms for Annoyed include piqued, cross, aggravated, disgruntled, exasperated, irked, irritated, nettled, upset and aggrieved
9. Granny was astounded and a little piqued, I think, because it had all been arranged without her knowledge.
10. It was while in Cambridge that he rubbed shoulders with scientists from the Nautical Almanac, specifically, William Ferrel, which probably piqued his meteorological curiosity.
11. Aunt Tung:( piqued ) You old man! Don't think you can blabber because you are a master! This sword is gained back by Miss Doug's life-risking effort!
12. Affronted adjective offended, cross, angry, upset, slighted, outraged, insulted, annoyed, stung, incensed, indignant, irate, miffed (informal), displeased, peeved (informal), piqued He pretended to be Affronted, but inwardly he was pleased.
13. Adjective irritated, bothered, pissed (taboo slang), harassed, hassled (informal), aggravated (informal), maddened, ruffled, exasperated, nettled, vexed, pissed off (taboo slang), miffed (informal), displeased, irked, riled, harried, peeved (informal), piqued, browned off (informal) She tapped her forehead and looked Annoyed with herself.
14. The insulated nature of Amish communities has always piqued our interest due to their shunning of modern conveniences, their closed communities and their way of living and thinking that seems so far removed from the modern-day stresses so ingrained in our daily …
15. ‘I was rather Chagrined to discover there were inquiries for puppies going right back to October last year that I hadn't answered.’ Synonyms annoyed , irritated, cross, angry, vexed, exasperated, irked, piqued, displeased, put out, fed up, disgruntled, in a bad mood, in a temper, testy, in high dudgeon, huffy, in a huff, resentful, aggrieved
16. ‘I was rather Chagrined to discover there were inquiries for puppies going right back to October last year that I hadn't answered.’ Synonyms annoyed , irritated, cross, angry, vexed, exasperated, irked, piqued, displeased, put out, fed up, disgruntled, in a bad mood, in a temper, testy, in high dudgeon, huffy, in a huff, resentful, aggrieved