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Petulent

Definition:

(adjective) Easily irritated or annoyed; childishly sulky or bad-tempered.

Examples:

- After being scolded, the petulent child stomped his feet and stormed off to his room.

- The waitress had to deal with a petulent customer who complained about every little thing.

- Sarah's petulent behavior towards her friends often caused arguments.

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