Headstrong and Peevish

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Headstrong adjective - Given to resisting control or discipline by others.

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

Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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

Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly

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Peevish and Headstrong. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/headstrong/peevish

Headstrong & Peevish. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/headstrong/peevish>.

Peevish or Headstrong. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/headstrong/peevish.

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