Meaning & use
miffed
Slightly annoyed or offended by something, in a relatively mild and informal way.
See it in a sentence
She was a bit miffed that no one had told her about the schedule change.
He seemed miffed when his suggestion was rejected without any real discussion.
A note on using this word
Miffed describes mild annoyance, much lighter than furious or outraged, and is common in casual conversation.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
pleaseddelighted
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