Definition of peevish

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

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Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
Techy :: Techy (a.) Peevish; fretful; irritable.
Protervity :: Protervity (n.) Peevishness; petulance.
Touchy :: Touchy (a.) Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.
Touchiness :: Touchiness (n.) The quality or state of being touchy peevishness; irritability; irascibility.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman..
Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Cross; peevish.
Frampoid :: Frampoid (a.) Peevish; cross; vexatious; quarrelsome.
Snappish :: Snappish (a.) Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily provoked; tart; peevish.
Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Wrangle :: Wrangle (v. i.) To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate.
Peevishly :: Peevishly (adv.) In a peevish manner.
Squabble :: Squabble (v. i.) To debate peevishly; to dispute.
Vapory :: Vapory (a.) Hypochondriacal; splenetic; peevish.
Curstfully :: Curstfully (adv.) Peevishly; vexatiously; detestably.
Curstness :: Curstness (n.) Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners..
Vaporish :: Vaporish (a.) Hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic; peevish; humorsome.
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