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whiney
English
Etymology
whine +? -y
Adjective
whiney (comparative whinier, superlative whiniest)
- Alternative spelling of whiny
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petulant
English
Etymology
From Middle French, from Latin petul?ns, akin to petere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?t??l?nt/, /?p?tj?l?nt/
Adjective
petulant (comparative more petulant, superlative most petulant)
- Childishly irritable.
- Synonyms: bad-tempered, crabby, grouchy, huffy; see also Thesaurus:irritable
- Antonym: easygoing
- (obsolete) Forward; pert; insolent; wanton.
- Synonyms: brazen, flippant, impertinent; see also Thesaurus:cheeky
Translations
Anagrams
- patulent
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French pétulant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pe?.tu?l?nt/
- Hyphenation: pe?tu?lant
Adjective
petulant (not comparable)
- (rare) exuberant
Inflection
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