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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to petulance:   (128 results)

Often used in the same context:
arrogance, childishness, showboating, histrionics, immaturity, churlishness, stupidity, belligerence, presumptuousness, boorishness, egotism, selfishness, pompousness, theatrics, impudence, sulker, rashness, impetuosity, cockiness, indiscretion, sheepishness, stubbornness, surliness, contrariness, meanness, tactlessness, boastfulness, tetchiness, haughtiness, ruthlessness, spitefulness, peevishness, ingratitude, naivety, impetuousness, egomania, truculence, antics, tantrum, insolence, foolishness, bashfulness, nastiness, brashness, irascibility, impatience, prima donna, hubris, imperiousness, standoffishness, opportunism, precociousness, pettiness, jackassery, bravado, vindictiveness, aggression, disdain, rudeness, gamesmanship, timidity, prickliness, cynicism, recklessness, exuberance, idiocy, callowness, canniness, obstinacy, playacting, cowardice, pugnacity, obduracy, spinelessness, flamboyance, brilliance, gutlessness, daftness, diffidence, feistiness, profligacy, pomposity, outbursts, crankiness, disloyalty, exasperation, sullenness, grumpiness, winker, indignance, gaucherie, eccentricity, ineptitude, indecisiveness, insouciance, smugness, bellicosity, narcissism, buffoonery, flightiness, incredulousness, misbehavior, shyness, awkwardness, frivolity, impulsiveness, heedlessness, thoughtlessness, caprice, vanity, vivacity, waywardness, pique, vacillation, brusqueness

More specific:
testiness, tetchiness, touchiness

Appears in the definition of:
babyish, pet

More general:
ill humor, ill humour

Synonyms:
choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness

Also try:
— Adjectives for petulance: childish, own, mere, certain, sudden, much, little, boyish, mock, pretty, natural, more...

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