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PEEVISH Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word peevish. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word peevish. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PEEVISH

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1cranky
adjectiveadj
2fractious
adjectiveadj
3irritable
adjectiveadj
4petulant
adjectiveadj
5testy
adjectiveadj
6cantankerous
adjectiveadj
7crabby
adjectiveadj
8cross
verb, nounv, n
9grouchy
adjectiveadj
10grumpy
adjectiveadj
11moody
adjectiveadj
12touchy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
13nettlesome
adjectiveadj
14peckish
adjectiveadj
15pettish
adjectiveadj
16scratchy
adjectiveadj
17techy
adjectiveadj
18tetchy
adjectiveadj

Best Hypernyms For PEEVISH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for peevish, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
cantankerous choleric crabby cranky cross crotchety grumpy impatient irascible irritable petulant surly testy tetchy touchy

Alternatives for CRANKY

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