Apoplectic
Apoplectic adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: the coach was so apoplectic when the player missed the free throw that he threw his clipboard onto the court
Petulant and apoplectic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petulant" instead an adjective "Apoplectic".
Petulant
Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Apoplectic and petulant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apoplectic" instead an adjective "Petulant".
Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and apoplectic
- irritable and petulant
- ill-tempered and apoplectic
- ill-tempered and petulant
- acrimonious and apoplectic
- acrimonious and petulant
- irritated and apoplectic
- irritated and petulant
- touchy and apoplectic
- touchy and petulant
- bitter and apoplectic
- bitter and petulant
- irascible and apoplectic
- irascible and petulant
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