Definition of peevish

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

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Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
Vaporish :: Vaporish (a.) Hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic; peevish; humorsome.
Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Pettish :: Pettish (a.) Fretful; peevish; moody; capricious; inclined to ill temper.
Techy :: Techy (a.) Peevish; fretful; irritable.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.
Froward :: Froward (a.) Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child..
Fretful :: Fretful (a.) Disposed to fret; ill-humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper..
Wrangle :: Wrangle (v. i.) To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Silly; childish; trifling.
Attercop :: Attercop (n.) A peevish, ill-natured person..
Squabble :: Squabble (v. i.) To debate peevishly; to dispute.
Froppish :: Froppish (a.) Peevish; froward.
Shrewish :: Shrewish (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
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