Petulance and Truculency

Petulance

Petulance noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: I do not appreciate your petulance and eagerness to argue

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

Nearby Words: petulant, petulantly

Truculency

Truculency noun - Obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness.

Petulance and truculency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petulance" instead a noun "Truculency".
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Truculency and Petulance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/petulance/truculency
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