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11Petulancy — Petulance Pet u*lance, Petulancy Pet u*lan*cy, n. [L. petulania: cf. F. p[ e]tulance. See {Petulant}.] The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor. The petulancy of our words. B. Jonson. [1913… …
12irritability — noun 1. an irritable petulant feeling (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑crossness, ↑fretfulness, ↑fussiness, ↑peevishness, ↑petulance, ↑choler • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
13Moroseness — Mo*rose ness, n. Sourness of temper; sulenness. [1913 Webster] Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason; abate some degrees of pride and moroseness. I. Watts. [1913 Webster] Note: Moroseness is not precisely peevishness or… …
14Kommen und Gehen — (engl. Originaltitel: Come and Go; franz. Titel: Va et vient) ist ein kurzes Theaterstück[1] von Samuel Beckett, das er seinem Verleger John Calder gewidmet hat. Es wurde zwar ursprünglich im Januar 1965 auf Englisch geschrieben, aber zuerst in… …
15peevish — [[t]pi͟ːvɪʃ[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is peevish is bad tempered. Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish... She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face. Syn: bad tempered Derived words: peevishly ADV GRADED ADV …
16irritable — irritable, fractious, peevish, snappish, waspish, petulant, pettish, huffy, fretful, querulous apply to persons or to their moods or dispositions in the sense of showing impatience or anger without due or sufficient cause. Irritable implies… …
17δυστροπία — δυστροπίᾱ , δυστροπία peevishness fem nom/voc/acc dual δυστροπίᾱ , δυστροπία peevishness fem nom/voc sg (attic doric aeolic) …
18δυστροπίας — δυστροπίᾱς , δυστροπία peevishness fem acc pl δυστροπίᾱς , δυστροπία peevishness fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …
19crossness — noun 1. an irritable petulant feeling • Syn: ↑irritability, ↑fretfulness, ↑fussiness, ↑peevishness, ↑petulance, ↑choler • Derivationally related forms: ↑petulant ( …
20fretfulness — noun an irritable petulant feeling • Syn: ↑irritability, ↑crossness, ↑fussiness, ↑peevishness, ↑petulance, ↑choler • Derivationally related forms: ↑petulant ( …
