peevishness
Meanings
Plural: peevishnesses
Noun
- an irritable petulant feeling
- a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
- The state of being peevish.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English pevyshnesse, equivalent to peevish + -ness.
Synonyms
biliousness, choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, pettishness, petulance, snappishness, surliness, temper
Scrabble Score: 19
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