Irritableness and Peevishness

Irritableness

Irritableness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: the old man's chronic irritableness makes him the terror of the nursing home

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

Peevishness

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

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

Nearby Words: peevish, peevishly
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