Usually means: Behaving in an irritable manner.
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  1. petulantly: Merriam-Webster
  2. petulantly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. petulantly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. petulantly: Vocabulary.com
  5. Petulantly, petulantly: Wordnik
  6. petulantly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. petulantly: Wiktionary
  8. Petulantly, petulantly: Dictionary.com
  9. Petulantly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. petulantly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Petulantly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. petulantly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. petulantly: FreeDictionary.org
  14. petulantly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. petulantly: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. petulantly: Rhymezone

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  1. petulantly: Legal dictionary

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▸ adverb:  In a petulant manner.

Similar:
pettishly, testily, irritably, poutingly, pettily, complainingly, peevishly, peevedly, indignantly, sulkily, more...

Phrases:
petulantly sits, more...

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Similar:
pettishly, testily, irritably, poutingly, pettily, complainingly, peevishly, peevedly, indignantly, sulkily, more...

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petulantly sits, more...



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