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Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.

Peevishly :: Peevishly (adv.) In a peevish manner.

Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.

Testify :: Testify (adv.) In a testy manner; fretfully; peevishly; with petulance.

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.

Knappish :: Knappish (a.) Snappish; peevish.

Attercop :: Attercop (n.) A peevish, ill-natured person..

Crossness :: Crossness (n.) The quality or state of being cross; peevishness; fretfulness; ill humor.

Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.

Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.

Teeny :: Teeny (a.) Fretful; peevish; pettish; cross.

Froppish :: Froppish (a.) Peevish; froward.

Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.

Touchy :: Touchy (a.) Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.

Petulancy :: Petulancy (n.) The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.

Touchiness :: Touchiness (n.) The quality or state of being touchy peevishness; irritability; irascibility.

Froward :: Froward (a.) Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child..

Sour :: Sour (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply..

Protervity :: Protervity (n.) Peevishness; petulance.

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