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