Definition of peevish

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Peevish (a.) Silly; childish; trifling.

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Tiffish :: Tiffish (a.) Inclined to tiffs; peevish; petulant.
Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Cross; peevish.
Wrangle :: Wrangle (v. i.) To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly and noisily; to brawl; to altercate.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman..
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
Frabbit :: Frabbit (a.) Crabbed; peevish.
Frampoid :: Frampoid (a.) Peevish; cross; vexatious; quarrelsome.
Curstfully :: Curstfully (adv.) Peevishly; vexatiously; detestably.
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply..
Moody :: Moody (superl.) Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy..
Petulancy :: Petulancy (n.) The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Wrawness :: Wrawness (n.) Peevishness; ill temper; anger.
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.
Fretful :: Fretful (a.) Disposed to fret; ill-humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper..
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners..
Teeny :: Teeny (a.) Fretful; peevish; pettish; cross.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
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