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petulancy
[ pech-uh-luhn-see ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of petulancy1
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Example Sentences
Light-blue eyes they were, set in a good-looking, boyish face, that had somehow an effect of petulancy.
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Violent zeal for truth has a hundred to one odds to be either petulancy, ambition, or pride.
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You see this is Sir George himself, my dear, a mixture of petulancy and indelicacy.
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Since you do not allow petulancy of temper, nor any lightness of conduct, I should expect a continual revolution.'
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Mr. Van Riper had more cause for his petulancy than he would have acknowledged even to himself.
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