PETTISHNESSES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word pettishnesses. (close relations)
pettishness
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| irritability | nounn | |||||
noun • an irritable petulant feeling • excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||
| peevishness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an irritable petulant feeling • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||
| crankiness | nounn | |||||
noun • a fussy and eccentric disposition | ||||||
| fractiousness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline | ||||||
| fussiness | nounn | |||||
noun • an irritable petulant feeling • unnecessary elaborateness in details | ||||||
| grumpiness | nounn | |||||
noun • a fussy and eccentric disposition | ||||||
| moodiness | nounn | |||||
noun • a sullen gloomy feeling • having temperamental and changeable moods | ||||||
| perverseness | nounn | |||||
noun • deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline • deliberately deviating from what is good | ||||||
| querulousness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being given to complaining | ||||||
| sulkiness | nounn | |||||
noun • a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal • a feeling of sulky resentment • a sullen moody resentful disposition | ||||||
| testiness | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling easily irritated | ||||||
| touchiness | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling easily irritated | ||||||
| snappiness | nounn | |||||
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| biliousness | nounn | |||||
noun • gastric distress caused by a disorder of the liver or gall bladder • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||
| snappishness | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||
| surliness | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||
| temper | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sudden outburst of anger • a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger • the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking verb • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling • harden by reheating and cooling in oil • adjust the pitch (of pianos) • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else • change by restraining or moderating | ||||||
