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peevishness

[ˈpiːvɪʃnəs]

peevishness Definition

the quality of being easily irritated or annoyed.

Using peevishness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "peevishness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Her peevishness is getting on my nerves.

  • Example

    The peevishness of the customer was understandable given the poor service.

  • Example

    He was in a state of peevishness all day after his argument with his boss.

peevishness Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for peevishness

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Summary: peevishness in Brief

Peevishness [ˈpiːvɪʃnəs] is the quality of being easily irritated or annoyed. It is often used to describe someone's mood or behavior, as in 'Her peevishness is getting on my nerves.' Synonyms include 'irritability,' 'testiness,' and 'crankiness.'