Both Uses of "petulant" in "Jacob Have I Loved"

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Both Uses

petulant
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Jacob Have I Loved
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At six, Grandma woke, hungry and petulant.
Chpt 3 *

petulant = unreasonably annoyed or upset
"You had every chance in the world and you threw it all away for that—" and I jabbed my wrenched rag toward Grandma's face watching us petulantly from behind the glass.†
Chpt 18

petulantly = with unreasonable anger or upset

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Definitions:

(1) (petulant)
unreasonably annoyed or upset

or:

easily annoyed or upset
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)