Defenition of the word peevish

• Defenition of the word peevish

  • easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
  • easily irritated or annoyed

Synonyms for the word peevish

• • bad-tempered
  • crabby
  • cranky
  • cross
  • fractious
  • grumpy
  • irritable
  • nettlesome
  • peckish
  • pettish
  • petulant
  • spiteful
  • techy
  • testy
  • tetchy

Similar words in the peevish

• • ill-natured
  • peevish
  • peevishly
  • peevishness
  • peevishness's

See other words

• • What is grimacing
  • The definition of bad-mannered
  • The interpretation of the word out of place
  • What is meant by grimed
  • The lexical meaning foul-mouthed
  • The dictionary meaning of the word tawdry
  • The grammatical meaning of the word ill-mannered
  • Meaning of the word in bad taste
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word horrified
  • The origin of the word fractiously
  • Synonym for the word blundering
  • Antonyms for the word noncompliant
  • Homonyms for the word bumblings
  • Hyponyms for the word bring forth
  • Holonyms for the word vulgarer
  • Hypernyms for the word vulgarest
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word boorish
  • Translation of the word in other languages earthy