Peckish synonyms
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Odd; eccentric
The definition of fractious is someone who is bad tempered, or someone or something that is difficult to control.
In an ill humor; bad-tempered; peevish
Showing ill humor or impatience, as a glance or remark
Peevish; petulant; cross
The definition of petulant is someone who gets irritated without a good reason.
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Marked by or consisting of scratches:
Marked by impatience or ill humor.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
under-the-weather (related)
queasy (related)
groggy (related)
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Find another word for peckish. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for peckish, like: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy and techy.