• adj.
    ⦿easily irritated or annoyed
    lexical concept
  • an incorrigibly fractious young man
  • not the least nettlesome of his countrymen

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:irritable
  2. enl:nettlesome
  3. enl:peevish
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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • crankyirritablepeckishpeevishpettishpetulanttechytestytetchy
  • crankyfractiousirritablenettlesomepeckishpeevishpettishpetulantscratchytechytestytetchy