pique
nounHow 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:
exasperationfabricumbrageresentmentangertextileagitationupsetindignationgriefShow 13 more
Antonyms for pique:
acceptanceamusementjoypeacepeacefulnesspardoncalmserenitysympathyequanimityShow 15 more
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