Petulance and Prickliness

Petulance

Petulance noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

Prickliness and petulance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prickliness" instead a noun "Petulance".

Nearby Words: petulant, petulantly

Prickliness

Prickliness noun - The quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines.
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Synonyms for Prickliness

Petulance and prickliness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petulance" instead a noun "Prickliness".
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