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