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Definition of the day : « peevishness »
- noun uncontrolled anger
- His mind was palsied with his body; its utmost energy was peevishness.
- Extract from : « Edward Fane's Rosebud (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- He had lost his peevishness, and could hide his indifference to people and his interest in food.
- Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
- Under no circumstances is peevishness or passion justifiable.
- Extract from : « A Book for All Readers » by Ainsworth Rand Spofford
- The lines of his mouth betrayed selfishness and peevishness.
- Extract from : « The Winning Clue » by James Hay, Jr.
- His face was perhaps too much inflamed, and there was about him a look almost of peevishness.
- Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence
- The cause of her peevishness was a swarm of intensely active flies.
- Extract from : « Anderson Crow, Detective » by George Barr McCutcheon
- With the nervousness increased his peevishness and irritability.
- Extract from : « When God Laughs and Other Stories » by Jack London
- We must not run from plain truth in peevishness or opposition to papists or any other men.
- Extract from : « A Christian Directory » by Baxter Richard
- But this peevishness of the good man must somehow or other be tolerated by us.
- Extract from : « Letters of John Calvin, Volume II (of 4) » by Jules Bonnet
- "Yes, noise," answered the other with some peevishness in his accents.
- Extract from : « Charlemont » by W. Gilmore Simms