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peckish |
Overview of adj peckish The adj peckish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. peckish -- ((British) somewhat hungry) 2. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy -- (easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen") Antonyms of adj peckish 2 senses of peckish Sense 1 peckish INDIRECT (VIA hungry) -> thirsty Sense 2 cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy INDIRECT (VIA ill-natured) -> good-natured Similarity of adj peckish 2 senses of peckish Sense 1 peckish => hungry (vs. thirsty) Sense 2 cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy => ill-natured (vs. good-natured) Attributes of adj peckish Familiarity of adj peckish peckish used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj peckish peckish Overview of adj peckish The adj peckish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. peckish -- ((British) somewhat hungry) 2. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy -- (easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen")
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