Related Words for pettish

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petulant
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Adjective, Adjective
peevish
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Adjective, Adjective
testy
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
cranky
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Noun, Adjective
irritable
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Adjective, Adjective
fractious
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Adjective, Adjective
fretful
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Adjective
surly
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Adjective
niggling
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Adjective
mischievous
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Adjective
provoking
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Adjective
nasty
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Adjective
petite
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Name
impertinent
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Adjective
infantile
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Noun
churlish
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Adjective
puerile
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Adjective
cantankerous
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Adjective
mean
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Noun
petty
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Noun
perverse
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Adjective
resentful
x/x
Adjective
grouchy
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Noun
snotty
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Adjective
abusive
x/x
Adjective
vexatious
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Adjective
pert
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Noun
musty
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Noun
immature
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Adjective
naughty
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Adjective
cursed
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Verb
boorish
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Adjective
disgruntled
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Adjective
annoyed
x/
Verb
childish
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Adjective
spiteful
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Adjective
embittered
x/x
Adjective
impolite
xxx
Adjective
stuffy
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Adjective
shrewd
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Adjective
piqued
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Verb
malicious
x/x
Adjective
rude
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Adjective
invidious
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Adjective
sneering
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Verb
shabby
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Adjective
terrible
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Adjective
gainful
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Noun
snide
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Adjective
irksome
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Adjective
improvident
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Adjective
wicked
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Adjective
glum
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Noun
unimportant
xx/x
Adjective
pejorative
x/xx
Adjective
silly
/x
Adjective
hacked off
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Phrase, Adjective
chagrined
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Verb
hateful
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Adjective
bitter
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Adjective
noxious
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Adjective
piteous
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Adjective
vicious
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Adjective
lousy
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Adjective
awkward
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Adjective
galling
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Adjective
seedy
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Adjective
venomous
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Adjective
aggrieved
x/
Adjective
pandora
x/x
Name
gesture
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Noun
tone
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Noun
limits
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Noun
child
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Noun
grow
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Verb
voice
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Noun
movement
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Noun
became
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Verb
way
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Noun
agonised
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Adjective
angry
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Adjective, Verb
committal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
contemptuous
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Adjective
defiant
x/x
Adjective, Noun
grumpy
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Adjective, Noun
impatient
x/x
Adjective
indignant
x/x
Adjective
pitying
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Noun
querulous
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Adjective
reproachful
x/x
Adjective
saucy
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Adjective
scornful
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Adjective
sulky
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Adjective, Noun
sullen
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Adjective, Noun
pidgin
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Noun
sfa
x
Name
die
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Verb, Noun
dicky
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Name, Adjective