meaning of peevish

1. Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
2.
Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer.
3.
Silly; childish; trifling.
4.
easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his ">countrymen"


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