Curt and Peevish

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Curt adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.

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Peevish and curt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peevish" instead an adjective "Curt".

Nearby Word: curtly

Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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Curt and peevish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curt" instead an adjective "Peevish".

Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly

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Peevish and Curt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curt/peevish

Curt & Peevish. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curt/peevish>.

Peevish or Curt. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/curt/peevish.

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