peevishly Antonyms
Strongest:
- good-natured
- sociable
- sociable
- cordial
- genial
- amiable
- gregarious
- friendly
- outgoing
- extroverted
- outgoing
- sweet
- good-natured
- affable
- sweet
- cordial
- companionable
- affable
- friendly
- genial
- amiable
- agreeable
- extraverted
- extraverted
- agreeable
- gregarious
- companionable
- extroverted
Strong:
- easygoing
- patient
- tolerant
- stoic
- forbearing
- relaxed
- carefree
- well-disposed
- relaxed
- good-tempered
- patient
- well-disposed
- uncomplaining
- good-tempered
- stoical
- forbearing
- carefree
- tolerant
- easygoing
- stoical
- uncomplaining
- stoic
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- out-of-sorts
- grouchy
- petulant
- crotchety
- snippy
- irascible
- pettish
- crabby
- testy
- fiery
- passionate
- short-tempered
- grumpy
- snarky
- perverse
- stuffy
- choleric
- sensitive
- raspy
- querulous
- cross
- snappish
- cranky
- waspish
- out-of-humor
Weak:
- quick-tempered
- curmudgeonly
- cantankerous
- ornery
- argumentative
- dyspeptic
- sulky
- bellicose
- bilious
- off-color
- disputatious
- quarrelsome
- disagreeable
- huffy
- fretful
- snarly
- prickly
- surly
- ill-natured
- belligerent
- pugnacious
- ill-tempered
- ill-humored
- snappy
- combative
- off-colored
- contentious
- cross-grained
- sullen
- truculent
- scrappy
- ratty
- pouty
- snippety
- short
- fractious
- tetchy
- thin-skinned
- bearish
- touchy
Meaning of peevishly
Wordnet
peevishly (r)
in a peevish manner
Webster
peevishly (adv.)
In a peevish manner.
peevishly Sentence Examples
- The child peevishly complained about the lack of candy.
- The boss peevishly reprimanded the employee for a minor mistake.
- Mary peevishly pouted when denied her favorite toy.
- The professor peevishly demanded silence during the lecture.
- The customer peevishly expressed disappointment over the slow service.
- The elderly man peevishly grumbled about the loud music.
- The senator peevishly dismissed his opponent's arguments as frivolous.
- The doctor peevishly advised the patient to follow his instructions exactly.
- The author peevishly disputed any criticism of her work.
- The musician peevishly refused to play any requests from the audience.
FAQs About the word peevishly
in a peevish mannerIn a peevish manner.
irritable, out of sorts, grouchy, petulant, crotchety, snippy, irascible, pettish, crabby, testy
good-natured, sociable, sociable, cordial, genial, amiable, gregarious, friendly, outgoing, extroverted
The child peevishly complained about the lack of candy.
The boss peevishly reprimanded the employee for a minor mistake.
Mary peevishly pouted when denied her favorite toy.
The professor peevishly demanded silence during the lecture.
