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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

making angry

nagging

driving to distraction

getting on your wick

putting your back up

giving someone the pip

hurting

discomposing

tormenting

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

driving round the bend

driving round the twist

making somebody's hackles rise

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

making unhappy

acerbating

getting a rise out of

making an enemy of somebody

getting on the wrong side of

hectoring

messing with

messing

pushing someon's buttons

inciting

running up the wrong way

making it hot for someone

making things hot for someone

upsetting the applecart

treading on someone's toes

festering

revolting

obsessing

making someone fed up

causing resentment to

pushing the buttons of

bending someone's ear

putting someone off their stroke

causing someone to lose their composure

causing discomfort to

taking the piss out of

victimizing^US

criticizing^US

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

criticising^UK

inflicting anguish on

victimising^UK

terrorizing^US

getting on the nerves of

getting in the hair of

pushing one's buttons

making someone scratch their head

belabouring^UK

terrorising^UK

bringing pressure to bear on

tiring out

leaning on

putting pressure on

making severe demands on

giving the cold shoulder

searching high heaven

noodging

bullyragging

hurting the feelings of

tearing to pieces

knocking the wind out of

making your gorge rise

harshing one's mellow

tyrannizing^US

filling with loathing

playing cat and mouse

putting through wringer

rubbing salt in wound

alienating

making livid

driving you out of your mind

driving you round the twist

driving you crazy

driving you to distraction

making somebody's blood boil

driving you round the bend

tyrannising^UK

causing inconvenience to

imposing upon

creating difficulties for

breaking the heart of

jumping on one's case

giving the needle

falling on

putting the squeeze on

belaboring^US

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

barracking

shouting down

getting into a dither

giving someone bother

causing someone difficulty

making someone go out of his way

satirizing^US

having an adverse effect on

striking down

going against the grain

causing to feel mental strain

causing to feel emotional strain

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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