English to Greek Meaning of peevish - δύστροπος

Peevish :

δύστροπος

adjective

αγέρωχος, σκόπιμος, δύστροπος, αυταρχικός, διεστραμμένος, τρελός, ανυπάκουος, πυρίμαχος, ταραχώδης, άτακτος, ατίθασος, γκρινιάρης, θυμώδης, ευερέθιστος, ευερέθιστου, μνησίκακος, προκλητικός, συναρπαστικός, ερεθιστικός, διεγερτικό, εμπρηστικός, πεισματάρης, ευέξαπτο, ευέξαπτος, τσιγκούνης, ελεεινός, εκκεντρικός, κακό, διαφορετικός, σχολαστικός, τάση προς εμετό, εκλεκτικός, όμορφη, αλαζονικός, άγριος, σκυθρωπός, παθιασμένος, οξύθυμος

Peevish :: δύστροποςPeevishly :: peevishlyPeevishness :: δυστροπία

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Definitions of peevish in English

Adjective(1) easily irritated or annoyed

Examples of peevish in English

(1) Lyra, who is apparently cast as a rebellious, headstrong girl, comes across as peevish and irritating.(2) It just means that you do have license to break; that you are not just being peevish .(3) By the time we emerged in the canning shed, Granny was back to her usual peevish self, as if nothing had happened.(4) He calms down but remains peevish ; much in the way of a child who does not get his/her own way.(5) Marshall, on the other hand, always sounded peevish , arrogant and condescending.(6) Everyone looked angry, except Joyuko who looked more skeptical than peevish as she usually did.(7) Linton was now only peevish instead of fearful; with the danger to himself over, he relaxed.(8) Arilss was deposited on Morgan's other side, looking equally peevish .(9) She clenched the air in her hands like a peevish child.(10) Not entirely not herself, but still a little peevish .(11) He becomes more and more peevish and tiresome, the archetypal boring jokey uncle of TV sit-corns, as his music becomes more and more unfathomably deep.(12) I think Stewart is kind of funny, but also peevish - not as nimble at turning things into fun as he used to be.(13) Always being overlooked would cause a person to become peevish .(14) It happens and we shouldn't get peevish about it.(15) I'm not sure why it is that liberals have become gloomy, scolding, peevish and puritanical, but so they have.(16) I spoke with the tone of some peevish adolescent, arms tense at my sides, and eyes like two slits expelling charcoal fog.

(1) pet peeve ::

κατοικίδιο ζώο πειράζω

Synonyms

Adjective

1. irritable ::

ευερέθιστου

2. fractious ::

φιλερίς

3. fretful ::

ευέξαπτος

4. cross ::

σταυρός

5. petulant ::

νευρικός

6. querulous ::

μεμψίμοιρος

7. pettish ::

οξύθυμος

8. crabby ::

crabby

9. crotchety ::

ιδιότροπος

10. cantankerous ::

δύστροπος

12. sullen ::

αγέλαστος

13. grumpy ::

γκρινιάρης

14. bad-tempered ::

ευέξαπτο

15. short-tempered ::

ευέξαπτος

16. touchy ::

ευαίσθητος

17. testy ::

ευερέθιστος

18. tetchy ::

θυμώδης

19. snappish ::

οξύθυμος

20. irascible ::

οξύθυμος

21. waspish ::

σφηκοειδής

22. prickly ::

ακανθώδης

23. crusty ::

κακότροπος

25. splenetic ::

δύστροπος

26. choleric ::

χολερικός

27. cranky ::

εκκεντρικός

28. ornery ::

πεισματάρης

Different Forms

peevish, peevishly, peevishness

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