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Answers:
- ANNOYED
- NETTLED
- RILED
- TRIED
- NEEDLED
- GOTTO
- IRKED
- CHEESEDOFF
- VEXED
- PEEVED
- SHIRTY
- PIQUED
- ITCHED
- HUFFY
- ATEAT
- ITCHY
- ANGERED
- IRATE
- CHAFED
- PEEVISH
Synonyms and Definitions
ANNOYED
- Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, harassed, harried, irritate, miffed, nark, nettle, nettled, peeved, pestered, pissed, pissed off, rag, rile, riled, roiled, steamed, stung, vex, vexed
- Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through minor annoyances.
NETTLED
- Synonyms: annoyed, urticate
RILED
- Synonyms: roil
- Definition: Provoke irritation in; upset, particularly through small annoyances.
TRIED
- Synonyms: adjudicate, assay, attempt, essay, examine, hear, judge, prove, render, sample, seek, strain, stress, taste, test, tested, time-tested, tried and true, try, try on, try out, well-tried
NEEDLED
- Synonyms: goad, needle
IRKED
- Synonyms: gall, irk
- Definition: Annoy or bother
VEXED
- Synonyms: agitate, amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, commove, disturb, dumbfound, flummox, get, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, raise up, shake up, stick, stir up, stupefy, worry
- Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through small annoyances.
PEEVED
- Synonyms: peeve
- Definition: Provoke feelings of annoyance, irritation, or resentment
SHIRTY
- Synonyms: snorty
PIQUED
- Synonyms: offend, pique
ITCHED
- Synonyms: itch, rub, scratch, spoil
HUFFY
- Synonyms: feisty, mad, sore, thin-skinned, touchy
ITCHY
- Synonyms: antsy, fidgety, fretful
ANGERED
- Synonyms: anger, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened, see red
- Definition: Provoke irritation
IRATE
- Synonyms: ireful
- Definition: Experiencing or displaying intense fury.
CHAFED
- Synonyms: excoriate, fray, fret, galled
PEEVISH
- Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy