Petulant and Relaxed

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Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: a petulant and fussy man who is always blaming everyone else for his problems

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Relaxed is an antonym for petulant.

Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly

Relaxed adjective - Enjoying physical comfort.

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Petulant is an antonym for relaxed.

Nearby Words: relax, relaxation, relaxing

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Relaxed and Petulant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/petulant/relaxed

Petulant & Relaxed. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/petulant/relaxed>.

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