Petulance Meaning in English
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परिभाषा
Petulance is the quality of being easily annoyed or showing childish bad temper, often over something small or unimportant.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Petulance is formal and describes a mood or behavior, not a single action. It often conveys a sense of childishness or immaturity. Used to describe people (especially children) or their manner. Commonly found in literature and formal speech.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Children sometimes show petulance when things don't go their way.
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His petulance surprised his colleagues during the meeting.
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A little petulance is expected from toddlers, but not from adults.
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Her petulance made it hard for others to get along with her.
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Everyone was tired of Mark's constant petulance over trivial problems.
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She covered her petulance with a forced smile at the dinner table.
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