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Synonyms for pettish
adj very angry; in a bad mood

short
peeved
faultfinding
annoyed
cantankerous
captious
choleric
churlish
crabby
cranky

crotchety
crusty
disagreeable
fractious
fretful
grouchy
grumpy
ill-tempered
impatient
irascible

irritable
jumpy
peevish
petulant
put out
querulous
quick-tempered
ratty
snappy
sullen

surly
testy
touchy
waspish
tetchy
vexed
caviling
ill-humored
out of humor
splenetic

Antonyms for pettish

animated
cheerful

pleasant
happy

Synonyms
adj bad-tempered, irritable

unpleasant
obnoxious
rude
bellicose
brusque
cantankerous
churlish
contentious

contrary
cross
difficult
disobliging
disputatious
grouchy
ill-natured
nasty

offensive
out of sorts
peevish
petulant
querulous
snappy
surly
ugly

unfriendly
ungracious
uptight
waspish
eristic
unlikable
whiny

Antonyms

delightful
pleasant
kind

friendly
inoffensive
pleasing

agreeable
nice
happy

Synonyms
adj grouchy, cross

testy
unruly
recalcitrant
irritable
unmanageable
restive
awkward
captious

crabby
disorderly
fretful
froward
huffy
indomitable
intractable
mean

ornery
peevish
perverse
petulant
querulous
refractory
snappish
thin-skinned

touchy
undisciplined
wayward
wild
indocile
scrappy
uncompliant

Antonyms

obedient
complaisant

patient
happy

agreeable
nice

Synonyms
adj in a bad mood

sullen
grouchy
cantankerous
testy
crotchety

surly
irritable
bad-tempered
crabby
cross

disgruntled
dissatisfied
grumbling
peevish
petulant

querulous
sulky
truculent
griping

Antonyms

cheerful
pleasant

happy
nice

Synonyms
adj angry, in a bad mood

angered
annoyed
crabby
cross
crotchety
crusty
curt
disgruntled
fractious
grumpy
hurt

insulted
irritable
miffed
moody
offended
peeved
peevish
petulant
provoked
put out
querulous

short
snappish
snappy
sulky
sullen
surly
testy
touchy
waspish
crabbed
resentful

stewed
exasperated
huffish
irked
moping
nettled
piqued
riled
vexed

Antonyms

cheerful
delighted

joyful
happy

Synonyms
adj being disagreeable

petulant
contentious
litigious
cantankerous
tempestuous
belligerent
combative
turbulent
fractious
unruly
argumentative

bad-tempered
bellicose
choleric
churlish
crabby
cross
disputatious
excitable
fiery
hasty
hotheaded

huffy
impassioned
irascible
irritable
ornery
passionate
peevish
pugnacious
querulous
snappy
thin-skinned

touchy
truculent
violent
war
brawling
cat-and-dog
dissentious
gladiatorial
have chip on shoulder
ructious

Antonyms

good-natured
pleasant
obedient
forgiving

friendly
patient
happy
nice

calm
mild
moderate
agreeable

Synonyms
adj easily offended

tricky
jumpy
testy
precarious
sensitive
uptight
volatile
delicate
ticklish
risky
dicey

bad-tempered
cantankerous
captious
choleric
cranky
cross
grouchy
grumpy
hazardous
irascible
irritable

mean
ornery
peevish
petulant
querulous
quick-tempered
surly
temperamental
thin-skinned
unpredictable
unsafe

crabbed
hypersensitive
bundle of nerves
oversensitive
perturbable
splenetic
wired up
wound up

Antonyms

collected
stable
easygoing
laid-back
unflappable

easy
calm
certain
firm
strong

sure
insensitive
safe