PETTISH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pettish

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɛtɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a person or their behaviour) childishly bad-tempered and petulant

Short Definition:

childishly bad-tempered and petulant

Examples:
  • he comes across in his journal entries as spoiled and pettish

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