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What is another word for peeving?

Need synonyms for peeving? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.

Contexts

Adjective

Causing annoyance, anger or frustration

Verb

(usually used in third person form "gets") Annoying or irritating (someone)

Adjective

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Causing annoyance, anger or frustration

enough to try the patience of a saint

enough to drive you up the wall

bedevilling^UK

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

bedeviling^US

unsavory^US

unsavoury^UK

gruelling^UK

grueling^US

unfavorable^US

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“Some habits are annoying to this author, but it might be okay with you, and you might even be the perpetrator of the peeving behavior.”

Verb

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(usually used in third person form "gets") Annoying or irritating (someone)

rubbing up the wrong way

giving someone the hump

driving mad

driving crazy

driving nuts

making someone see red

getting in someone's hair

getting on someone's nerves

getting on someone's tits

getting on your nerves

getting someone's back up

getting someone's dander up

getting someone's goat

getting someone's hackles up

getting someone's wick

getting under someone's skin

getting up your nose

gnawing

harrying

making someone's hackles rise

making your blood boil

rattling someone's cage

ruffling someone's feathers

trying someone's patience

getting under your skin

rubbing the wrong way

getting on one's nerves

driving to distraction

nagging

getting on your wick

giving someone the pip

driving round the bend

driving round the twist

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

making somebody's hackles rise

wounding

turning off

making waves

ruffling one's feathers

putting someone's nose out of joint

trying your patience

getting up someone's nose

getting your dander up

hurting somebody's feelings

getting your hackles up

driving bananas

rubbing you up the wrong way

driving you up the wall

agonizing^US

getting across someone

hitting where one lives

trying the patience of

setting one's teeth on edge

agonising^UK

tantalizing^US

tantalising^UK

breathing down someone's neck

wearing

freaking out

jangling

sticking in one's craw

hacking

making unhappy

acerbating

getting a rise out of

pushing someon's buttons

running up the wrong way

causing annoyance to

causing resentment to

making an enemy of somebody

getting on the wrong side of

upsetting the applecart

victimizing^US

terrorizing^US

treading on someone's toes

revolting

making someone fed up

making it hot for someone

terrorising^UK

victimising^UK

sticking the knife into

expelling

making things hot for someone

dragooning

singling out

getting the knife into

mourning

pushing the buttons of

bending someone's ear

putting someone off their stroke

causing someone to lose their composure

causing discomfort to

poking fun at

making sport of

losing sleep

taking the piss out of

criticizing^US

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

criticising^UK

inflicting anguish on

getting on the nerves of

getting in the hair of

insisting on

pushing one's buttons

making someone scratch their head

belabouring^UK

putting to some trouble

bringing pressure to bear on

tiring out

leaning on

putting pressure on

making severe demands on

searching high heaven

noodging

bullyragging

driving you crazy

knocking the wind out of

making your gorge rise

harshing one's mellow

driving you out of your mind

driving you off your head

driving you round the twist

driving out of mind

driving you to distraction

making somebody's blood boil

driving you round the bend

giving the cold shoulder

filling with loathing

playing cat and mouse

putting through wringer

rubbing salt in wound

causing inconvenience to

imposing upon

creating difficulties for

disengaging

detaching

sending over the edge

hurting the feelings of

breaking the heart of

jumping on one's case

giving the needle

falling on

putting the squeeze on

tyrannizing^US

belaboring^US

tyrannising^UK

pouring cold water on

throwing cold water on

bringing tears to your eyes

knocking the stuffing out of

breaking someone's heart

harshing someone's mellow

giving someone the blues

taking the wind out of your sails

dampening the spirits of

causing to lose heart

carrying a heavy load

getting into a dither

giving someone bother

causing someone difficulty

making someone go out of his way

having an adverse effect on

striking down

going against the grain

causing to feel mental strain

causing to feel emotional strain

satirizing^US

satirising^UK

pulling someone's leg

going through the mill

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“He was still peeved at Roger's actions, but would forgive him if everything turned out well in the end.”

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