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    pee·vish (pvsh)
    adj.
    1.
    a. Querulous or discontented.
    b. Ill-tempered.
    2. Contrary; fractious.
    [Middle English pevish, possibly from Latin perversus, past participle of perversus; see perverse.]
    peevish·ly adv.
    peevish·ness n.
    The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
    peevish [?pi?v??]
    adj
    1. fretful or irritable a peevish child
    2. Obsolete perverse
    [of unknown origin]
    peevishly adv
    peevishness n



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