Kindliness and Peevishness

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Kindliness noun - Kindly concern, interest, or support.

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Peevishness is an antonym for kindliness.

Nearby Words: kind, kindly, kindness, kindling

Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

Usage example: his constant peevishness made everyone around him cranky as well

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Kindliness is an antonym for peevishness.

Nearby Words: peevish, peevishly

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