- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.4k
- Abbreviations|0
108 entries under difficult topic. ×
| bellicose(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| ill-humored(adjective, cross, unpleasant, short) | |
| rude(adjective, unpleasant, unfriendly, irritable) | |
| whining(adjective, mean, irritable, critical) | |
| argumentative(adjective, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| belligerent(adjective, unfriendly, bitter, aggressive) | |
| contrary(adjective, mean, severe, cross) | |
| disputatious(adjective, cross, rude, unpleasant) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, cross, unhappy, negative) | |
| dour(adjective, unstable, changeable, sullen) | |
| fiery(adjective, cross, passionate, unstable) | |
| grumbling(adjective, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| hasty(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| unfriendly(adjective, mean, nasty, rude) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, severe, cross) | |
| combative(adjective, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| grousing(adjective, mean, irritable, critical) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, delicate, cross) | |
| passionate(adjective, unstable, irritable, unpredictable) | |
| pugnacious(adjective, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) |
For more, visit
Petulant on
Power Thesaurus
| APA | Smart Define. (2015). petulant thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/petulant/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2015. "petulant thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/petulant/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2015, petulant thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/petulant/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "petulant thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/petulant/thesaurus/synonyms> |