- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|637
- Abbreviations|0
48 entries under petulant topic. ×
| complaining(noun, verb, adjective, upset, difficult) | |
| querulous(adjective, upset, hard, difficult, cross) | |
| grouchy(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| crabby(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, irritable) | |
| peevish(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| carping(noun, adjective, difficult, cross, negative) | |
| cross(adjective, difficult, negative, irritable, emotional) | |
| ill-humored(adjective, cross, negative, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| irritable(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, critical) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, difficult, cross, unhappy, negative) | |
| fretful(adjective, upset, difficult, cross, unhappy) | |
| fretting(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, emotional) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, emotional) | |
| plaintive(adjective, upset, difficult, cross, unhappy) | |
| resentful(adjective, cross, unhappy, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| testy(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| touchy(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, sullen) | |
| annoyed(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, emotional) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| bearish(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, emotional) |
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