Peeve and Resent

Peeve

Peeve verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Resent and peeve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resent" instead a verb "Peeve".

Nearby Words: peevish, peeved

Resent

Resent verb - To have a resentful awareness of and desire for (another's possessions or advantages) or to feel resentment toward (someone) over possessions or advantages.

Peeve and resent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peeve" instead a verb "Resent".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people peeve people resent people
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