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- PIQUE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
provoke, excite, stimulate, pique, quicken mean to arouse as if by pricking provoke directs attention to the response called forth excite implies a stirring up or moving profoundly stimulate suggests a rousing out of lethargy, quiescence, or indifference pique suggests stimulating by mild irritation or challenge
- PIQUE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
What's the difference between pique, peak, and peek? The word pique is most commonly means to arouse or excite a particular feeling, as in Advertisements are designed to pique your interest It can also be used as a verb meaning to irritate or as a noun referring to a feeling or irritation
- PIQUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PIQUE definition: 1 a feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of… Learn more
- Piques - definition of piques by The Free Dictionary
1 to affect with sharp irritation and resentment, esp by some wound to pride 2 to wound (the pride, vanity, etc ) 3 to excite, arouse, or provoke: The remark piqued my curiosity 4 Archaic to pride (oneself) (usu fol by on or upon) 5 to arouse pique in someone n 6 a feeling of irritation or resentment, as from a wound to pride n
- PIQUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Pique is the feeling of annoyance you have when you think someone has not treated you properly If something piques your interest or curiosity, it makes you interested or curious This phenomenon piqued Dr Morris' interest [VERB noun] Their curiosity piqued, they stopped writing [VERB-ed] 3 Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
- pique - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
To excite (someone) to action, especially by causing jealousy, resentment, etc ; also, to stimulate (an emotion or feeling, especially curiosity or interest) I believe this will pique your interest
- Pique - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
The verb pique means to make someone angry or annoyed But when something piques your interest or curiosity, here the verb pique just means to arouse, stimulate, or excite
- pique noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of pique noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary annoyed or bitter feelings that you have, usually because you believe that you have not been treated with enough respect When he realized nobody was listening to him, he left in a fit of pique She’d lied about it out of pique
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