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    Use "pettishness" in a sentence

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    pettishness


    1. The pettishness that might be caressed into fondness, had yielded to a listless apathy; there was less of the peevish temper of a child which frets and teases on purpose to be soothed, and more of the self-absorbed moroseness of a confirmed invalid, repelling consolation, and ready to regard the good-humoured mirth of others as an insult


    2. Upon my fit of pettishness in came Miss Putnam


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    Synonyms for "pettishness"

    biliousness irritability peevishness pettishness snappishness surliness temper

    "pettishness" definitions

    a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger