Peevishness
Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: his constant peevishness made everyone around him cranky as well
Perverseness and peevishness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perverseness" instead a noun "Peevishness".
Perverseness
Perverseness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: the kind of perverseness that makes you want to snap at anyone who makes the mistake of greeting you
Peevishness and perverseness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peevishness" instead a noun "Perverseness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritability and peevishness
- irritability and perverseness
- petulance and peevishness
- petulance and perverseness
- testiness and peevishness
- testiness and perverseness
- irascibility and peevishness
- irascibility and perverseness
- choler and peevishness
- choler and perverseness
- biliousness and peevishness
- biliousness and perverseness
- pettishness and peevishness
- pettishness and perverseness
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