Peevish and Short

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Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: I would rather figure things out on my own than ask that peevish librarian for help

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

Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

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Peevish and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peevish" instead an adjective "Short".

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