peevishness in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Peevishness is the quality of being irritable or easily annoyed.
Sample Sentences
- Her peevishness was evident in the way she snapped at her friends for the smallest mistakes.
- The child's peevishness after skipping his nap was hard for the parents to manage.
- His constant peevishness during the meeting made it difficult for anyone to focus on the agenda.
- Despite her usual cheerfulness, a hint of peevishness crept into her voice when discussing the delay.
- They attributed his peevishness to the stress of work and the pressures of his deadlines.