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peevishness

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˈpivɪʃnəs/Part of speech nounSorted eeehinpsssvStarts with PEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

Word origin

From Middle English pevyshnesse, equivalent to peevish + -ness.

Used in a sentence

  • Moreover, it were ungenerous, having bred thee up freakish and fiery, to dismiss thee to want or wandering, for shewing that very peevishness and impatience of discipline which arose from thy too delicate nurture.

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