Brooding and Petulant

Brooding

Brooding adjective - Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
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Petulant and brooding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petulant" instead an adjective "Brooding".

Nearby Words: brood, broody, brooded, brooder

Petulant

Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Brooding and petulant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brooding" instead an adjective "Petulant".

Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly
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