Pet
Pet noun - A state of resentful silence or irritability.
Usage example: the teenager stalked off in a pet after being refused permission to go the movies
Waspishness and pet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waspishness" instead a noun "Pet".
Waspishness
Waspishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Pet and waspishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pet" instead a noun "Waspishness".
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Waspishness and Pet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pet/waspishness
Pet & Waspishness. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pet/waspishness>.
Waspishness or Pet. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pet/waspishness.
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