English Word · Intermediate
peeve
An annoyance or grievance
Pronunciation: /piːv/
Meaning
An annoyance or grievance.
Example
stylistic peeve
stylistic peeve
Practice tips
- Practice peeve out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.