Petulant
Uptight
Uptight adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sensitive and petulant
- sensitive and uptight
- impatient and petulant
- impatient and uptight
- irritable and petulant
- irritable and uptight
- testy and petulant
- testy and uptight
- touchy and petulant
- touchy and uptight
- excitable and petulant
- excitable and uptight
- irascible and petulant
- irascible and uptight
Both words in one sentence
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While the Kreetassens are unreasonably uptight, they are also perfectly helpful once they are sincerely apologized to, providing an additional spare part beyond what they needed, making Archer look even more petulant by comparison.
Source: Lethally Stupid
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