Pique and Reverence

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

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Reverence is an antonym for pique.

Nearby Words: piqued, piquing, piquet

Reverence verb - To offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power.

Usage example: devotees coming to reverence their god

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Pique is an antonym for reverence.

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Reverence and Pique. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pique/reverence

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