Looking for the meaning of the word PETULANCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PETULANCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Petulance
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɛtjʊləns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered
Short Definition:quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered
Examples:- a slight degree of petulance had crept into his voice
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