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peevish

adjective

/ˈpiːvɪʃ/

Meaning

Easily irritated, especially by unimportant things.

The child grew peevish when denied candy.

irritable, cranky, fretful, grumpy

calm, cheerful, patient

peevish tone, peevish mood, peevish child, peevish remark

relating to the present or recent times, not ancient or old-fashioned

genuine; real; not fake or copied

having a large distance between opposite sides; dense; not thin

Relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale; procee...

Relating to microorganisms, especially bacteria.

Of considerable importance, size, or worth.