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Peevish

//ˈpiːvɪʃ//

Synonyms for "peevish" (143 found)

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Informal (14)

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(4 words)

touchy huffy pettish naggy

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (129)

Adj, noun, verb(9 words)

sour perverse unhappy sullen gruff malcontent nagging carping growling

Adjective(73 words)

obstinate cranky irritable restless uneasy restive fractious petulant sulky unsatisfied quarrelsome temperamental sorrowful mournful ungoverned rebellious grumpy resentful complaining querulous

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Adj, noun(4 words)

critical disagreeable faultfinding splenetic

Adjective(11 words)

cranky irritable fractious scratchy petulant peckish pettish techy testy tetchy nettlesome

Adj, verb(9 words)

passionate crabbed disappointed discontented dissatisfied disgruntled displeased malcontented unaccepting

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Noun, verb(15 words)

murmuring complaining grumbling griping muttering whining croaking grousing beefing caviling whimpering bellyaching crabbing puling cavilling

Adj, adv(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

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