Bellicosity and Peevishness

Bellicosity

Bellicosity noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: the notorious bellicosity of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula over the centuries

Peevishness and bellicosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peevishness" instead a noun "Bellicosity".

Nearby Word: bellicose

Peevishness

Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: his constant peevishness made everyone around him cranky as well

Bellicosity and peevishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bellicosity" instead a noun "Peevishness".

Nearby Words: peevish, peevishly
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