petulant

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displaying impatience
easily irritated or annoyed
easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
Capriciously fretful; characterized by ill- natured freakishness; irritable
Someone who is petulant is unreasonably angry and upset in a childish way. His critics say he's just being silly and petulant + petulantly petu·lant·ly `I don't need help,' he said petulantly. behaving in an unreasonably impatient and angry way, like a child (from petere; PETITION)
{s} irascible, cranky; peevish, ill-tempered
Forward; pert; insolent; wanton
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In a manner expressing irritation or annoyance
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{a} perversely, peevishly, wantonly
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with an ill-temper, angrily; crankily, peevishly, irascibly
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in a petulant manner; "he said testily; `Go away!'"
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In a petulant manner
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