How do you pronounce petulant?

petulant is pronounced as /ˈpɛtjʊlənt/.

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petulant

😤petulant (pɛtylɑ̃t)

adjective

/ˈpɛtjʊlənt/

irritable (irritable)

petulance phalanx

Signification

Childishly sulky or bad-tempered.

Traduction de la signification

Enfant de mauvaise humeur ou facilement contrarié

Phrases d'exemple

The child became petulant when denied more candy.

L'enfant est devenu irritable lorsqu'on lui a refusé plus de bonbons.

Synonymes

irritable, cranky, sulky, moody

Antonymes

cheerful, patient, calm

Collocations

petulant child, petulant response, petulant tone

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derogative (dérogatoire)

Expressing a low opinion or showing lack of respect.

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