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pettishness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pettishness has 1 sense
- pettishness(n = noun.attribute) biliousness, irritability, peevishness, snappishness, surliness, temper - a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees" is a kind of ill nature
has particulars: querulousness
Derived form adjective pettish1
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