Definition of peevish

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Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..

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Frampoid :: Frampoid (a.) Peevish; cross; vexatious; quarrelsome.
Froppish :: Froppish (a.) Peevish; froward.
Curstness :: Curstness (n.) Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply..
Curstfully :: Curstfully (adv.) Peevishly; vexatiously; detestably.
Testy :: Testy (superl.) Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Silly; childish; trifling.
Petulancy :: Petulancy (n.) The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.
Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman..
Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
Peevishly :: Peevishly (adv.) In a peevish manner.
Crusty :: Crusty (a.) Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly..
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
Shrewish :: Shrewish (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.
Vapory :: Vapory (a.) Hypochondriacal; splenetic; peevish.
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