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Pique (Noun)

A sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood".

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Her pique was ignited when she discovered her roommate had borrowed her favorite scarf without permission.
His pique was evident as he slammed his fist on the table, startling everyone in the conference room.
The politician's pique was on full display as she lashed out at her opponent during the heated debate.
The artist's pique was legendary, with stories of her storming out of galleries and studios in a huff.
The teacher's pique was sparked when she caught the student cheating on the exam, and she immediately called the principal.

Tightly woven fabric with raised cords.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The bed was dressed with a duvet cover made of a rich, piqué fabric that added a tactile element to the room's décor.
Her wedding dress was a stunning example of modern design, with a fitted bodice made from intricately arranged piqué.
The hotel's luxurious robes were crafted from a soft piqué fabric that felt plush against the skin.
The vintage tennis outfit featured a classic piqué construction with distinctive ribbing that added texture to the retro design.
As she fingered the fabric, she could feel the subtle raised cords of the piqué, an unexpected delight in an otherwise ordinary shirt.