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Tigerish vs Petulant - What's the difference?

tigerish | petulant |

As adjectives the difference between tigerish and petulant

is that tigerish is having the characteristics of a tiger while petulant is exuberant, lively.

tigerish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having the characteristics of a tiger

    • Synonyms

    * tigerlike

    Anagrams

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    petulant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • childishly irritable
    • Lack of sleep is causing Dave's recent petulant behavior.
  • (obsolete) forward; pert; insolent; wanton.
    • (Burton)

    Synonyms

    * huffy * snappish * irritable * grouchy * bad-tempered * ill-tempered * crabby

    Antonyms

    * easygoing