peevishness
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(noun) a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees" |
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Synonyms: biliousness, irritability, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper |
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Related Words: ill nature, querulousness |
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(noun) an irritable petulant feeling |
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Synonyms: choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, petulance |
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Related Words: ill humor, ill humour, testiness, tetchiness, touchiness |
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