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Definition of peevishly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

peevishly

adverb
 
/ˈpiːvɪʃli/
 
/ˈpiːvɪʃli/
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  1. in a way that shows you are easily annoyed by things that are not important synonym irritably
    • ‘It’s your own fault,’ she said peevishly.
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