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Pettishness Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Pettishness has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

"his temper was well known to all his employees"

2

The state of being pettish; peevishness, irritability.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
ill nature
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
querulousness
Rhyming Words
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