Related Words for peevish

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testy
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Adjective, Noun
petulant
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Noun, Adjective
cranky
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Adjective, Adjective
irritable
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Adjective, Adjective
fractious
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Adjective, Adjective
querulous
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Adjective
disagreeable
xx/xx
Adjective
truculent
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Adjective
grouchy
/x
Noun
fretful
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Adjective
indignant
x/x
Adjective
grumpy
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Adjective
irascible
x/xx
Adjective
disconsolate
xxxx
Adjective
spiteful
/x
Adjective
haughty
/x
Adjective
impudent
x/x
Adjective
churlish
/x
Adjective
vexed
/
Adjective
sullen
/x
Adjective
insufferable
x/xxx
Adjective
irritated
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Verb
disdainful
x/x
Adjective
irksome
/x
Adjective
sulky
/x
Adjective
supercilious
xx/xx
Adjective
boorish
/x
Adjective
ungracious
x/x
Adjective
annoyed
x/
Verb
angry
/x
Adjective
exasperated
x/xxx
Adjective
peeved
/
Adjective
shrill
/
Adjective
vindictive
x/x
Adjective
obstinate
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Adjective
bitchy
/x
Adjective
quarrelsome
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Adjective
snide
/
Adjective
irate
x/
Adjective
reproachful
x/x
Adjective
morose
x/
Adjective
imperious
x/xx
Adjective
cantankerous
x/xx
Adjective
puerile
/x
Adjective
contemptuous
x/xx
Adjective
snotty
/x
Adjective
unfriendly
x/x
Adjective
tiresome
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Adjective
impatient
x/x
Adjective
vexatious
x/x
Adjective
discontented
xx/x
Adjective
flippant
/x
Adjective
surly
/x
Adjective
scornful
/x
Adjective
vexation
x/x
Noun
mutinous
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Adjective
whiny
/x
Adjective
pugnacious
x/x
Adjective
capricious
x/x
Adjective
brusque
/
Adjective
sardonic
x/x
Adjective
bellicose
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Adjective
humorless
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Adjective
troublesome
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Adjective
petulance
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Noun
obdurate
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Adjective
dopey
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Name
unsympathetic
xxx/x
Adjective
dour
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Noun
snooty
/x
Noun
obnoxious
x/x
Adjective
ungrateful
x/x
Adjective
childish
/x
Adjective
unhappy
x/x
Adjective
rude
/
Adjective
affronted
x/x
Verb
thoughtless
/x
Adjective
fidgety
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Adjective
sneering
/x
Verb
insolent
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Adjective
belligerent
x/xx
Noun
phlegmatic
x/x
Adjective
lugubrious
x/xx
Adjective
uncharitable
x/xxx
Adjective
snobbish
/x
Adjective
restless
/x
Adjective
bilious
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Adjective
sour
/x
Adjective
teeny
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Noun
peppery
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Adjective
impetuous
x/x
Adjective
vengeful
/x
Adjective
short
/
Adjective
impish
/x
Adjective
harassing
x/x
Adjective
juvenile
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Noun
pouty
/x
Noun
moody
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Name
streaky
/x
Noun
fiery
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Adjective
piquant
/x
Adjective
devilish
/x
Adjective
prickly
/x
Adjective
gutter
/x
Noun
humours
/x
Noun
toss
/
Noun
invalid
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Noun
jealousies
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Noun
schoolboy
/x
Noun
impatience
x/x
Noun
temper
/x
Noun
exclamation
xx/x
Noun
irritability
xxx/xx
Noun
frown
/
Noun
sounding
/x
Verb
cry
/
Noun
tone
/
Noun
complaints
x/
Noun
cross
/
Noun
disposition
xx/x
Noun
mood
/
Noun
resentment
x/x
Noun
censorious
/x/x
Adjective
defiant
x/x
Adjective, Noun
despondent
x/x
Adjective
diffident
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Adjective
natured
/x
Adjective
pitying
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Noun
resentful
x/x
Adjective
reticent
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Adjective
pidgin
/x
Noun
sfa
x
Name
die
/
Verb, Noun
dicky
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Name, Adjective
butt
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Noun, Verb