Peeving

/ˈpiːvɪŋ/

Synonyms for "peeving" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
annoyannoyanceannoyingfrustrationhabitual irritant

Strong matches (6)

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)
naggingnettlesomenuisancepesterpet peeveprovokingranklespecific irritantteasingvex

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

12 entries
bother repeatedlycause annoyancecommunication styledescriptive qualityemotional stateemotive descriptorissuemoodnegative affectobstacleproblemrhetorical device

More specific

18 entries
badgerbugchafecitation errorformatting errorharassirkminor irritantnagniggling irritantnitpickpedantrypeeving remarkpeeving tauntpesterpet peeve

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Collocations

15 entries
academic peevingconstant peevingminor peevingpeeving behaviorpeeving commentpeeving critiquepeeving feedbackpeeving habitpeeving questionpeeving readerspeeving remarkpeeving remarkspeeving reviewerspeeving the committeepet peeve

Inflections

5 entries
more peevingmost peevingpeevedpeevespeevings

Derivations

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