Definition of petulant

"petulant" in the adjective sense

1. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy

easily irritated or annoyed

"an incorrigibly fractious young man"

"not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

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Quotations for petulant

With the dead there is no rivalry. In the dead there is no change. Plato is never sullen. Cervantes is never petulant. Demosthenes never comes unseasonably. Dante never stays too long. [ Macaulay ]

petulant in Scrabble®

The word petulant is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters petulant:

PETULANT
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PETULANT
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word petulant

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In petulant

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petulant in Words With Friends™

The word petulant is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters petulant:

PETULANT
(108)
PETULANT
(108)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word petulant

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In petulant

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Words within the letters of petulant

2 letter words in petulant (11 words)

8 letter words in petulant (1 word)

petulant + 1 blank (1 word)

petulant + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence petulant

Words that start with petulant (2 words)

Words with petulant in them (1 word)

Words that end with petulant (1 word)

Word Growth involving petulant

Shorter words in petulant

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