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List of antonyms from "petrify" to antonyms from "phantasy"


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Definition of the day : « petulant »

  • adj crabby, moody
Example sentences :
  • "I sha'n't tell you," came the petulant retort from the girl.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • She shrugged her shoulders with a petulant pessimism her youth made amusing.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • Are you mistress of the petulant, the peevish, and the sullen tone?
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • For the first time, too, there was a petulant vein in his attitude toward me.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • Smiled, and made him ashamed of his petulant gift there, before them.
  • Extract from : « Poems » by William D. Howells
  • "Ruth Morton won't last," remarked a third, in a petulant voice.
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • A voice, a petulant female voice, called from the head of the stairs.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • His voice was squeaky and petulant, like that of a child who is suddenly forbidden a toy.
  • Extract from : « Where Angels Fear to Tread » by E. M. Forster
  • Her own words had been little more than a petulant outburst.
  • Extract from : « Love-at-Arms » by Raphael Sabatini
  • Sally shrugged her shoulders with the petulant gesture of a naughty child.
  • Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray