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pettishly


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pettish  \Pet"tish\,  a.  [From  {Pet}.] 
  Fretful;  peevish;  moody;  capricious;  inclined  to  ill  temper. 
  ``A  pettish  kind  of  humor.''  --Sterne.  --  {Pet"tish*ly},  adv 
  --  {Pet"tish*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pettishly 
  adv  :  in  a  petulant  manner;  "he  said  testily;  `Go  away!'"  [syn:  {testily}, 
  {irritably},  {petulantly}] 




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