pettishness
31pettish — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ petulant. DERIVATIVES pettishly adverb pettishness noun …
32pettishly — pettish ► ADJECTIVE ▪ petulant. DERIVATIVES pettishly adverb pettishness noun …
33pettish — [pet′ish] adj. [< PET2 + ISH] peevish; petulant; cross pettishly adv. pettishness n …
34ill nature — noun a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition • Ant: ↑good nature • Hypernyms: ↑disposition, ↑temperament • Hyponyms: ↑crabbiness, ↑crabbedness, ↑ …
35nettlesome — adjective 1. causing irritation or annoyance (Freq. 1) tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport found it galling to have to ask permission an irritating delay nettlesome… …
36pettish — adj. peevish, petulant; easily put out. Derivatives: pettishly adv. pettishness n. Etymology: PET(2) + ISH(1) …
37querulousness — noun the quality of being given to complaining • Derivationally related forms: ↑querulous • Hypernyms: ↑temper, ↑biliousness, ↑irritability, ↑peevishness, ↑pettishness, ↑snappishness, ↑ …
