seem peeved

Frequency: 7.722.0 per million words

Suggests the impression of being annoyed.

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Examples (10)

  • Maisie seemed peeved by his constant interruptions.
  • You seem a bit peeved this morning; did something happen?
  • The manager seemed peeved when the meeting was delayed.
  • He seemed slightly peeved that no one had thanked him.
  • They seemed quite peeved by the lack of communication.
  • She seemed peeved at having to wait in line for so long.
  • John seemed peeved about the sudden change in plans.
  • If I seem peeved, it's only because I'm very tired.
  • The customers seemed peeved by the poor service.
  • Why do you seem so peeved about such a small matter?