peevishness / ˈpi vɪʃ /

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peevishness 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. cross, querulous, or fretful, as from vexation or discontent: a peevish youngster.
  2. showing annoyance, irritation, or bad mood: a peevish reply; a peevish frown.
  3. perverse or obstinate.

peevishness 近义词

n. 名词 noun

uncontrolled anger

peevishness 的近义词 4

更多peevishness例句

  1. In order to have sunlight at home, it is not enough negatively to abstain from fault-finding and general peevishness.
  2. "The police ought to stop it, I tell you," Willie insisted, with a peevishness that was like a dash of vinegar.
  3. Pet, pet, n. a sudden fit of peevishness or slight passion: ill-humour.
  4. If she were hard pressed she emitted a pathetic peevishness that rendered further argument impossible.
  5. They must be chastised out of their peevishness and lashed into obedience .