petulantly
adjectiveHow many syllables in petulantly?
There are 4 syllables in the word petulantly.How to pronounce petulantly:
Definition of petulantly:
- petulantly (adjective):
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
Synonyms for petulantly:
irritably
pettishly
Antonyms for petulantly:
accessibly
affably
agreeably
amenably
amiably
amicably
benevolently
benignly
charmingly
cheerfully
chummily
civilly
complaisantly
congenially
convivially
cordially
courteously
decently
easily
friendlily
genially
gently
good-humoredly
good-humouredly
good-naturedly
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