peckish

peckish is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Inclined to eat; hungry. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 19 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Inclined to eat; hungry.
2. adjective. easily irritated or annoyed

   "an incorrigibly fractious young man"

   "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

   Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy

3. adjective. somewhat hungry

Synonyms

cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy

Common word forms

peckishly, peckishness

Words from these letters

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