peeved

peeved
adj.
VERBS
be, feel, look, seem, sound
ADVERB
extremely, fairly, very, etc.

Elliot was looking very peeved.

a little, slightly, etc.
obviously
PREPOSITION
about

Ed was rather peeved about how Martin had handled the situation.

at

He was peeved at her failure to contact him.

by

Maisie seemed peeved by this question.


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