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- [mift]
- /mɪft/
- /mɪft/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mift]
- /mɪft/
Definitions of miffed word
- adjective miffed put into an irritable mood, especially by an offending incident: I was miffed when they didn't invite me to the party. 1
- noun miffed petulant displeasure; ill humor. 1
- noun miffed a petty quarrel. 1
- verb with object miffed to give minor offense to; offend. 1
- noun miffed (informal) Irritated, angry, put out or annoyed. 1
- adjective miffed annoyed or offended 1
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Origin of miffed
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; miff + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Miffed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
miffed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for miffed
adj miffed
adjective miffed
- displeased — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
- bothered — worried or concerned
- hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- cheesed off — If you are cheesed off, you are annoyed, bored, or disappointed.
- perturbed — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
Antonyms for miffed
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