petulant

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

Adj

• Childishly irritable.
• Forward; pert; insolent; wanton.

Synonyms

atrabilious, audacious, bad-tempered, bilious, bitchy, bold, bold as brass, bold-faced, brainish, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, cantankerous, carnaptious, cheeky, chutzpadik, cocket, crabbit, crabby, cranky, crotchety, cute, dicacious, dyspeptic, edgy, facey, familiar, fantoddish, fiery, flip, flippant, forward, fractious, fresh, fretful, grotchy, grouchy, grumpy, hissy, hot-livered, hot-tempered, hotheaded, huffy, humpy, ill-natured, ill-tempered, impertinent, impudent, insolent, irascible, irreverent, irritable, malapert, nettlesome, ornery (chiefly US)}, out of sorts, peckish, peevish, pert, pettish, petulant, prickly, querulous, quick-tempered, raspy, ratty, sassy, saucy, scratchy, short-tempered, snappish, snappy, snippety, snippish, snippy, snitchy, splenetic, stressy, surly, techy, testy, tetchy, tetty, thin-skinned, thorny, touchy, twitchy, umbrageous, waspish

Antonyms

easygoing