| NOUN | feeling | peevishness, irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, petulance, choler | an irritable petulant feeling |
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| attribute | peevishness, temper, biliousness, irritability, pettishness, snappishness, surliness | a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger / anger |
| Meaning | An irritable petulant feeling. | |
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| Synonyms | irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, petulance, choler | |
| Narrower | pet | A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight) |
| testiness, touchiness, tetchiness | Feeling easily irritated | |
| Broader | ill humor, ill humour, distemper | An angry and disagreeable mood |
| Spanish | cólera, furia | |
| Catalan | còlera, fúria | |
| Adjectives | peevish | easily irritated or annoyed |
| Meaning | A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger / anger. | |
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| Synonyms | temper, biliousness, irritability, pettishness, snappishness, surliness | |
| Narrower | querulousness | The quality of being given to complaining |
| Broader | ill nature | A disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
| Spanish | desabrimiento, irritabilidad | |
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