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pettishness

noun

a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɛtɪʃnəs

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

    “his temper was well known to all his employees”

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Example Sentences

his temper was well known to all his employees

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