Pique
Pique noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.
Sullenness and pique are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sullenness" instead a noun "Pique".
Sullenness
Sullenness noun - A state of resentful silence or irritability.
Pique and sullenness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pique" instead a noun "Sullenness".
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Sullenness and Pique. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pique/sullenness
Pique & Sullenness. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pique/sullenness>.
Sullenness or Pique. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pique/sullenness.
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