petulance
Meanings
Plural: petulances
Noun
- an irritable petulant feeling
- Rudeness, insolence.
- An insolent remark or act.
- Childish impatience or sulkiness; testiness.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French pétulance, and its source, Latin petulantia.
Synonyms
caprice, capriciousness, choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, moodiness, peevishness, tetchiness
Scrabble Score: 13
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