Definition of peevish

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

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Froppish :: Froppish (a.) Peevish; froward.
Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Froward :: Froward (a.) Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child..
Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Cross; peevish.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Peevishness :: Peevishness (n.) The quality of being peevish; disposition to murmur; sourness of temper.
Ill-natured :: Ill-natured (a.) Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person..
Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
Vapory :: Vapory (a.) Hypochondriacal; splenetic; peevish.
Testify :: Testify (adv.) In a testy manner; fretfully; peevishly; with petulance.
Touchiness :: Touchiness (n.) The quality or state of being touchy peevishness; irritability; irascibility.
Petulancy :: Petulancy (n.) The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.
Vaporish :: Vaporish (a.) Hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic; peevish; humorsome.
Tiffish :: Tiffish (a.) Inclined to tiffs; peevish; petulant.
Shrewish :: Shrewish (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.
Knappish :: Knappish (a.) Snappish; peevish.
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
Attercop :: Attercop (n.) A peevish, ill-natured person..
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