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   peevish

   /ˈpiːvɪʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. having or showing an irritable disposition: "a thin peevish voice"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘perverse, coy’): of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. peevishly adverb
   • 2. peevishness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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     3

   • E

     1

   • E

     1

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   • I

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