Definition of peevish

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Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.

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Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
Squabble :: Squabble (v. i.) To debate peevishly; to dispute.
Vapory :: Vapory (a.) Hypochondriacal; splenetic; peevish.
Crusty :: Crusty (a.) Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly..
Peevishly :: Peevishly (adv.) In a peevish manner.
Petulancy :: Petulancy (n.) The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.
Attercop :: Attercop (n.) A peevish, ill-natured person..
Touchiness :: Touchiness (n.) The quality or state of being touchy peevishness; irritability; irascibility.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Cross :: Cross (a.) Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman..
Curstfully :: Curstfully (adv.) Peevishly; vexatiously; detestably.
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
Frampoid :: Frampoid (a.) Peevish; cross; vexatious; quarrelsome.
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
Froward :: Froward (a.) Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child..
Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.
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