Peevish and Rude

Peevish

Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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

Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly

Rude

Rude adjective - Hastily or roughly constructed.

Peevish and rude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peevish" instead an adjective "Rude".

Nearby Words: rudeness, rudely
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