Choleric and Peevish

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Choleric

Choleric adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: watch out for the choleric librarian at the reference desk
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Peevish is a synonym for choleric in irritable topic. In some cases you can use "Peevish" instead an adjective "Choleric", when it comes to topics like bad-tempered.
Nearby Word: cholera

Peevish

Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: I would rather figure things out on my own than ask that peevish librarian for help
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Choleric is a synonym for peevish. You can use "Choleric" instead an adjective "Peevish".
Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly

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