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peevishness


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Peevishness  \Pee"vish*ness\,  n. 
  The  quality  of  being  peevish;  disposition  to  murmur;  sourness 
  of  temper. 
 
  Syn:  See  {Petulance}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  peevishness 
  n  1:  an  irritable  petulant  feeling  [syn:  {irritability},  {crossness}, 
  {fretfulness},  {fussiness},  {petulance},  {choler}] 
  2:  a  disposition  to  exhibit  uncontrolled  anger;  "his  temper  was 
  well  known  to  all  his  employees"  [syn:  {temper},  {biliousness}, 
  {irritability},  {pettishness},  {snappishness},  {surliness}] 




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