Definitions for: Peevishness


[n] a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
[n] an irritable petulant feeling



Webster (1913) Definition: Pee"vish*ness, n.
The quality of being peevish; disposition to murmur; sourness
of temper.

Syn: See Petulance.

Synonyms: biliousness, choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, irritability, pettishness, petulance, snappishness, surliness, temper

See Also: ill humor, ill humour, ill nature, pet, querulousness, testiness, tetchiness, touchiness

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