Definition of Petulance
Pet´u`lance
n.
1.
The
quality
or
state
of
being
petulant
;
temporary
peevishness
;
pettishness
;
capricious
ill
humor
.
Like
pride
in
some
,
and
like
petulance
in
others
.
- Clarendon.
The
lowering
eye
,
the
petulance
,
the
frown
.
- Cowper.
Related Words
choler
,
crossness
,
distemper
,
fretfulness
,
fussiness
,
ill
humor
,
ill
humour
,
irritability
,
peevishness
,
pet
,
testiness
,
tetchiness
,
touchiness
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