Petulant
Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Short tempered and petulant are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Short tempered" with "Petulant", this terms are similar.
Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly
Short tempered
Petulant and short tempered are semantically related. You can use "Petulant" instead an adjective phrase "Short tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and petulant
- irritable and short tempered
- cranky and petulant
- cranky and short tempered
- ill-tempered and petulant
- ill-tempered and short tempered
- testy and petulant
- testy and short tempered
- touchy and petulant
- touchy and short tempered
- fiery and petulant
- fiery and short tempered
- irascible and petulant
- irascible and short tempered
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