Petulant and Tetchily

Petulant

Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Tetchily and petulant are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Tetchily" with "Petulant", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly

Tetchily

Tetchily adverb - In an ill-natured and tetchy manner.
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Petulant and tetchily are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petulant" instead an adjective "Tetchily".
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