Defenition of the word peevishness

• Defenition of the word peevishness

  • an irritable petulant feeling
  • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
  • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

Synonyms for the word peevishness

• • biliousness
  • choler
  • crabbiness
  • crankiness
  • crossness
  • fretfulness
  • fussiness
  • grumpiness
  • irritability
  • pettiness
  • pettishness
  • petulance
  • snappishness
  • spitefulness
  • surliness
  • temper

Similar words in the peevishness

• • peevishness
  • peevishness's

Hyponyms for the word peevishness

• • pet
  • querulousness
  • testiness
  • tetchiness
  • touchiness

Hypernyms for the word peevishness

• • distemper
  • ill humor
  • ill humour
  • ill nature

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