Definition of petulance Petulance

/pɛˈʧʌlʌns/ - [pechuluns] - pet•u•lance

We found 4 definitions of petulance from 4 different sources.

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What does petulance mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

petulance - an irritable petulant feeling
  irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, choler
  ill humor, ill humour, distemper an angry and disagreeable mood
  testiness, tetchiness, touchiness feeling easily irritated
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • petulance (Noun)
    The property of being petulant.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • petulance (n.)
    Alt. of Petulancy

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Sign Language

petulance in sign language
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