pettishness Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- anger
- huffiness
- hostility
- exasperation
- aggressiveness
- waspishness
- aggression
- perverseness
- perversity
- sensitivity
- biliousness
- grouchiness
- indignation
- peevishness
- petulance
- irascibility
- wrath
- irascibleness
- testiness
- quarrelsomeness
- rage
- crotchetiness
- crossness
- grumpiness
- crankiness
Weak:
- contrariness
- fierceness
- pugnacity
- disputatiousness
- choler
- sulkiness
- pugnaciousness
- unfriendliness
- truculency
- antipathy
- belligerency
- supersensitivity
- touchiness
- truculence
- fretfulness
- scrappiness
- cantankerousness
- oversensitiveness
- surliness
- querulousness
- belligerence
- contentiousness
- crustiness
- disagreeableness
- jaundice
- combativeness
- rudeness
- fussiness
- spleen
- fury
- fight
- passion
- curmudgeonliness
- bellicosity
- hot-bloodedness
- animosity
- dyspepsia
- antagonism
- orneriness
- rancor
- feistiness
Strongest:
- sociability
- patience
- friendliness
- tolerance
- long-suffering
- patience
- friendliness
- tolerance
- sociability
- long-suffering
- understanding
- forbearance
- understanding
- forbearance
Strong:
- agreeableness
- geniality
- amenity
- amicability
- tranquillity
- geniality
- amiableness
- amiability
- affability
- amiableness
- good-humoredness
- cordiality
- good-temperedness
- amenity
- cordiality
- tranquillity
- coolness
- good-temperedness
- amiability
- coolness
- amicability
- agreeableness
- affability
- good-humoredness
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, anger, huffiness, hostility, exasperation, aggressiveness, waspishness,aggression, perverseness
sociability, patience, friendliness, tolerance, long-suffering, patience, friendliness, tolerance, sociability, long-suffering
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.
