Associations to the word «Pettishness»

Noun

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Wiktionary

PETTISHNESS, noun. The state of being pettish; peevishness, irritability. [from 17th c.]

Dictionary definition

PETTISHNESS, noun. A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees".

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