Peevishness
Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: his constant peevishness made everyone around him cranky as well
Truculency and peevishness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Truculency" instead a noun "Peevishness".
Truculency
Truculency noun - Obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness.
Peevishness and truculency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peevishness" instead a noun "Truculency".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- resentment and peevishness
- resentment and truculency
- hostility and peevishness
- hostility and truculency
- animosity and peevishness
- animosity and truculency
- bitterness and peevishness
- bitterness and truculency
- antagonism and peevishness
- antagonism and truculency
- malice and peevishness
- malice and truculency
- spite and peevishness
- spite and truculency
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Truculency and Peevishness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/peevishness/truculency
Peevishness & Truculency. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/peevishness/truculency>.
Truculency or Peevishness. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/peevishness/truculency.
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