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Petulance

ˈpɛtjʊl(ə)n(t)s

Petulance definitions

noun

Inflections:

petulance petulances

the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered

"a slight degree of petulance had crept into his voice"

Synonyms:
peevishness bad temper ill temper pettishness pique impatience irritability moodiness sulkiness snappishness touchiness waspishness irascibility tetchiness testiness querulousness fractiousness cantankerousness grumpiness grouchiness crabbiness ill humour spleen