Associations to the word «Pettishly»

Wiktionary

PETTISHLY, adverb. In a pettish manner; peevishly.

Dictionary definition

PETTISHLY, adverb. In a petulant manner; "he said testily; `Go away!'".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.