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