Bible Dictionaries
Peevish
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer.
(2):
(a.) Silly; childish; trifling.
(3):
(a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Peevish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/peevish.html. 1828.