Both Uses of
petulant
in
Man And Superman
- But you must not expect me to adopt your inexplicable, fantastic, petulant, fastidious ways: you must take me as I am, a reasonable, patient, consistent, apologetic, laborious person, with the temperament of a schoolmaster and the pursuits of a vestryman.†
Chpt Ded. *
- It is the fact that they are doing your will, or rather drifting with your want of will, instead of doing their own, that makes them the uncomfortable, false, restless, artificial, petulant, wretched creatures they are.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(petulant) unreasonably annoyed or upset
or:
easily annoyed or upset