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Comparative
more peevish
Superlative
most peevish
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easily irritated, especially over trivial matters
- His peevish attitude made it challenging to have a pleasant conversation with him.
- She woke up feeling peevish after a night of interrupted sleep.
- The peevish customer complained about the smallest imperfections in her meal.
- His peevish behavior towards his coworkers alienated them, making collaboration difficult.
- Despite his peevish demeanor, she remained patient and tried to address his concerns calmly.