Peevish and Scratchy

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Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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Scratchy is a synonym for peevish. In some cases you can use "Scratchy" instead an adjective "Peevish".

Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly

Scratchy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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Peevish is a synonym for scratchy. Sometimes you can use "Peevish" instead an adjective "Scratchy".

Nearby Words: scratch, scratched, scratching

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