pique
nounHow many syllables in pique?
There are 2 syllables in the word pique.How to pronounce pique:
Definition of pique:
- pique (noun):
- tightly woven fabric with raised cords.
- a feeling of resentment or irritation, such as from hurt pride
Synonyms for pique:
agitation
anger
annoyance
discomfort
displeasure
dudgeon
exasperation
fabric
frustration
grief
huff
indignation
indignity
ire
irritation
material
miff
offence
offense
outrage
peeve
resentment
temper
textile
umbrage
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Antonyms for pique:
acceptance
admiration
affection
amity
amusement
appreciation
approval
benevolence
big-heartedness
calm
calming
calmness
charity
cheer
comfort
compassion
composure
confidence
contentedness
contentment
delight
ease
easiness
endorsement
enjoyment
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Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.
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