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Petulance
Answer for the clue "Petulance ", 11 letters:
waspishness
Word definitions for waspishness in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Waspish \Wasp"ish\, a. Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a wasp. Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish. He was naturally a waspish and hot man. --Bp. Hall. Much ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. the quality of being waspish
Usage examples of waspishness.
Damia was so appalled at the waspishness of her tone that she extended her hand toward him apologetically.