peevishness n. + Add to list UK //pˈiːvɪʃnəs// peev·ish·ness SynonymsEtymology Synonyms biliousnesscholercrossnessfretfulnessfussinessirritabilitypettishnesspetulancesnappishnesstemperOriginMEpevyshnesse→ENpeevishness From Middle English pevyshnesse, equivalent to peevish + -ness.