petulant

Describes a person, especially a child, who is easily annoyed and behaves in an unreasonable or childish way.

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1. Childishly sulky or bad-tempered C1 formal

   Behaving in a way that shows you are easily annoyed and unreasonable, especially like a child.

   • He gave a petulant reply when asked to do his chores.
   • Her petulant attitude annoyed everyone at the meeting.
   • The child's petulant demands for candy were ignored.

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   Sinónimos: bad-temperedcrankycrossfretfulgrumpyill-temperedirritablepeevishqueruloussnappishsulkytestytetchy

   Antónimos: agreeablecheerfulcontenteven-temperedgood-humoredgood-naturedplacidpleasantsunny

• more petulant comparative form
• most petulant superlative form