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Answer for the clue "Petulant person ", 6 letters:
whiner

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining [syn: complainer , moaner , sniveller , crybaby , bellyacher , grumbler , squawker ]

Usage examples of whiner.

While in Vietnam, Kerry was an outspoken critic to the point of being characterized by some as a perpetual whiner.

Steeley, we have all heard ACOAs and AlaTeens and ACONAs and ACOGs and WHINERS relate clear cases of different kinds of abuse: beatings, diddlings, rapes, deprivations, domineerment, humiliation, captivity, torture, excessive criticism or even just utter disinterest.

HEAD was splitting with the agony of an infected supraorbital sinus, but she was no whiner and even managed a smile.

But the grumblers are of two sorts,--the healthful-toned and the whiners.

All of which meant he wished the whiners and nitpickers would get the hell out of his way so he could get on with enjoying all the marvelous new features the change in design philosophy had brought with it.

This is referred to as 'reality therapy' or 'quit being such a fucking whiner.

This is referred to as `reality therapy' or `quit being such a fucking whiner.

The whiners were informed by the cooks that the quantities were all adapted to their individual dietary needs -- each kid's portion size came up on a computer display when he palmed in upon entering the mess hall.