Grudge and Peevishness

Grudge

Grudge noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.

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

Nearby Words: grudging, grudgingly, grudged

Peevishness

Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

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

Nearby Words: peevish, peevishly
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