Pedigree. Lineage, descent, ancestry, genealogy, birth, parentage.

Ant. Ancestor, founder, origin; plebeianism; extinction.

Peer. Equal, match, mate, comrade, associate; nobleman.

Ant. Superior; subordinate.

Peerless. Unmatched, matchless, unequaled, unique, superlative, paramount.

Ant. Ordinary, mediocre, commonplace.

Peevish. Querulous, cross, testy, ill-tempered, captious, discontented, petulant, irritable, ill-natured, irascible.

Ant. Good-natured, easy, genial, mild, complaisant, gentle.

Penal. Punitive, retributive, corrective.

Ant. Preventive, reparatory; honorary, remunerary.