Persecuted
Persecuted adjective - Suffering grave abuse or injustice at the hands of one in authority.
Peeved and persecuted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peeved" instead an adjective "Persecuted".
Peeved
Peeved adjective - Subjected to and reacting with irritation.
Usage example: we were short a cook, and peeved diners were getting up and leaving before we could serve them
Persecuted and peeved are semantically related. You can use "Persecuted" instead an adjective "Peeved".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and persecuted
- upset and peeved
- woeful and persecuted
- woeful and peeved
- disturbed and persecuted
- disturbed and peeved
- irritated and persecuted
- irritated and peeved
- depressed and persecuted
- depressed and peeved
- unhappy and persecuted
- unhappy and peeved
- aggrieved and persecuted
- aggrieved and peeved
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