Peevish
/ˈpiːvɪʃ/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters
Definition of Peevish
adjective
- Characterized by or exhibiting petty bad temper, bad-tempered, moody, cross.
"I would rather figure things out on my own than ask that peevish librarian for help."
- Constantly complaining, whining; childishly fretful.
"Peevish patients in the doctor's waiting room."
- Easily annoyed, especially by things that are not important; irritable, querulous.
- (adverb) Peevishly.
- Clever, expert.
Anagrams of Peevish
No exact anagrams found for "peevish". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
e1
e1
v4
i1
s1
h4
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Peevish
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Peevish"
Peevish is a 7-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Peevish" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "peevish" is a high-scoring word.