peevishly Antonyms
Strongest:
- good-natured
- companionable
- outgoing
- extraverted
- amiable
- agreeable
- extroverted
- gregarious
- sociable
- genial
- sweet
- gregarious
- cordial
- affable
- sociable
- outgoing
- amiable
- good-natured
- sweet
- extroverted
- cordial
- friendly
- genial
- friendly
- companionable
- extraverted
- affable
- agreeable
Strong:
- carefree
- carefree
- tolerant
- well-disposed
- tolerant
- relaxed
- stoical
- uncomplaining
- forbearing
- uncomplaining
- well-disposed
- forbearing
- easygoing
- relaxed
- patient
- stoic
- good-tempered
- stoic
- easygoing
- stoical
- patient
- good-tempered
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- cranky
- stuffy
- cross
- petulant
- short-tempered
- pettish
- waspish
- raspy
- perverse
- crabby
- irascible
- snarky
- grumpy
- snippy
- sensitive
- choleric
- out-of-humor
- crotchety
- out-of-sorts
- testy
- grouchy
- fiery
- passionate
- snappish
- querulous
Weak:
- off-colored
- sulky
- ornery
- disputatious
- bilious
- thin-skinned
- huffy
- snappy
- combative
- scrappy
- cross-grained
- off-color
- snarly
- fractious
- snippety
- quarrelsome
- curmudgeonly
- prickly
- sullen
- tetchy
- surly
- dyspeptic
- ill-natured
- disagreeable
- argumentative
- pouty
- contentious
- fretful
- ill-humored
- short
- quick-tempered
- truculent
- pugnacious
- bellicose
- belligerent
- ill-tempered
- cantankerous
- bearish
- ratty
- 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, cranky, stuffy, cross, petulant, short-tempered, pettish, waspish, raspy, perverse
good-natured, companionable, outgoing, extraverted, amiable, agreeable, extroverted, gregarious, sociable, genial
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.
