pettishness Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- aggression
- petulance
- aggressiveness
- crotchetiness
- perverseness
- hostility
- waspishness
- grumpiness
- indignation
- rage
- perversity
- biliousness
- peevishness
- irascibility
- irascibleness
- testiness
- sensitivity
- crossness
- exasperation
- crankiness
- quarrelsomeness
- grouchiness
- anger
- huffiness
- wrath
Weak:
- crustiness
- surliness
- feistiness
- orneriness
- fretfulness
- spleen
- sulkiness
- fight
- disagreeableness
- truculence
- belligerence
- animosity
- cantankerousness
- fierceness
- passion
- belligerency
- jaundice
- supersensitivity
- truculency
- hot-bloodedness
- fury
- combativeness
- dyspepsia
- unfriendliness
- touchiness
- disputatiousness
- pugnaciousness
- oversensitiveness
- choler
- antagonism
- scrappiness
- rancor
- contentiousness
- antipathy
- pugnacity
- contrariness
- fussiness
- rudeness
- querulousness
- bellicosity
- curmudgeonliness
Strongest:
- friendliness
- sociability
- tolerance
- patience
- forbearance
- patience
- long-suffering
- tolerance
- understanding
- forbearance
- sociability
- friendliness
- long-suffering
- understanding
Strong:
- amiableness
- good-humoredness
- geniality
- affability
- amiability
- tranquillity
- amicability
- geniality
- tranquillity
- agreeableness
- amenity
- amiableness
- amiability
- amicability
- good-temperedness
- amenity
- cordiality
- good-humoredness
- cordiality
- agreeableness
- good-temperedness
- coolness
- coolness
- affability
Weak:
pettishness Meaning
pettishness (n)
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
pettishness Sentence Examples
- The child's pettishness flared up when he was denied a treat.
- Her pettishness manifested itself in a sulk that lasted for hours.
- The boss's pettishness was evident in his impulsive decisions and harsh words.
- The politician's pettishness made it difficult to have a productive discussion.
- The team's pettishness led to a loss of morale and motivation.
- The marriage counselor advised the couple to address the pettishness that was hindering their relationship.
- The pettiness of the argument escalated into a full-blown conflict.
- The employee's pettishness extended to nitpicking and complaining about minor details.
- The pettishness of the situation made it impossible to find a reasonable solution.
- The pettishness of the child's behavior made it difficult for the parents to discipline him effectively.
FAQs About the word pettishness
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
irritableness, irritability,aggression, petulance, aggressiveness, crotchetiness, perverseness, hostility, waspishness, grumpiness
friendliness, sociability, tolerance, patience, forbearance, patience, long-suffering, tolerance, understanding, forbearance
The child's pettishness flared up when he was denied a treat.
Her pettishness manifested itself in a sulk that lasted for hours.
The boss's pettishness was evident in his impulsive decisions and harsh words.
The politician's pettishness made it difficult to have a productive discussion.
