Querulous (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">querulous</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for peevish that I've seen before include "Cranky, easily annoyed" , "In irritable state" , "Showing an irritable disposition" , "Easily irritated or annoyed" , "Spiteful" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">querulous</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for petulant that I've seen before include "Sullen in a peevish way" , "Peevish, surly" , "Querulous and demanding" , "Irritable, sullen" , "Fractious, pouty" .)