Synonyms
irritable fractious nettlesome peckish pettish petulant testy tetchy techy cranky
Examples
"an incorrigibly fractious young man" "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
Related terms
ill-natured
Rhymes with
dervish dovish slavish lavish
Phonetic and Homophones
P IY1 V IH0 SH
Similar Spelling
Pepsi peepshow
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