Definitions for petulancy

petulancy pet·u·lan·cy

Spelling: [pech-uh-luh n-see]
IPA: /ˈpɛtʃ ə lən si/

Petulancy is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 449 anagrams from letters in petulancy (acelnptuy).

Definitions for petulancy

noun

  1. petulance.

Origin of petulancy

From the Latin word petulantia, dating back to 1550-60. See petulance, -ancy

Examples for petulancy

Her touch was magnetic, and petulancy vanished at her smile as at a charm.

Mr. Van Riper had more cause for his petulancy than he would have acknowledged even to himself.

You see this is Sir George himself, my dear, a mixture of petulancy and indelicacy.

Light-blue eyes they were, set in a good-looking, boyish face, that had somehow an effect of petulancy.

He was the first martyr to Aurelian's petulancy, being beheaded on the 22d of December, in the same year.

Word Value for petulancy
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Words with friends

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