petulantly Definition
in a bad-tempered or childish way.
Using petulantly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "petulantly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She petulantly refused to eat her vegetables.
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He answered petulantly when asked about his grades.
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The child stomped away petulantly when told he couldn't have candy.
petulantly Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: petulantly in Brief
The adverb 'petulantly' [ˈpɛtjʊləntli] describes behavior that is bad-tempered or childish. It is often used to describe someone who is sulking, peevish, or testy. Examples of its use include 'She petulantly refused to eat her vegetables.' and 'He answered petulantly when asked about his grades.'