Petulant
Petulant adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Volatile and petulant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Volatile" instead an adjective "Petulant".
Nearby Words: petulance, petulantly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- passionate and petulant
- passionate and volatile
- sensitive and petulant
- sensitive and volatile
- testy and petulant
- testy and volatile
- touchy and petulant
- touchy and volatile
- fiery and petulant
- fiery and volatile
- excitable and petulant
- excitable and volatile
- irascible and petulant
- irascible and volatile
Both words in one sentence
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While he is often charming and pleasant, he is sometimes whiny, petulant and volatile and has tantrums over nothing.
Source: Series / Young Blades
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