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Pettish

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Adjective

1. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy

easily irritated or annoyed

Example Sentences:
'an incorrigibly fractious young man'
'not the least nettlesome of his countrymen'

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Pettish

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adjective
peevish; petulant
a pettish child

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Pettish

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adjective
peevish; petulant; cross

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Pettish

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adj.
Ill-tempered; peevish.

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