- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|825
- Abbreviations|0
56 entries under petulant topic. ×
| morose(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, emotional) | |
| oversensitive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| pettish(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| plaintive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| prickly(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| resentful(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| sensitive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| snappy(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant) | |
| snarling(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| surly(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant) | |
| tempestuous(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| thin-skinned(adjective, difficult, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| annoyed(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| crotchety(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) |
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