pettishness

[US]/ˈpetɪʃnəs/
[UK]/ˈpetɪʃnəs/

Translation

n.The quality or state of being pettish; peevishness
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

utmost pettishness

childish pettishness

sudden pettishness

display pettishness

feigned pettishness

momentary pettishness

such pettishness

her pettishness

in pettishness

with pettishness

Example Sentences

her pettishness about the smallest matters annoyed everyone in the office.

despite his pettishness, she decided to give him another chance.

the child's pettishness disappeared as soon as he got his favorite toy.

i cannot tolerate your pettishness any longer.

his pettishness over the seating arrangement was quite embarrassing.

she showed pettishness when her suggestion was not immediately accepted.

the manager's pettishness made the team meeting very uncomfortable.

after the apology, his pettishness finally subsided.

her pettishness stemmed from feeling overlooked in the discussion.

the teacher's pettishness toward the new student was noticed by everyone.

his pettishness about the schedule change caused unnecessary tension.

despite her pettishness, the project was completed successfully.

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