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petulance vs touchiness

touchiness vs petulance

petulance and touchiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
petulance Yes No No No
touchiness Yes No No No
As nouns, touchiness is a hyponym of petulance; that is, touchiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than petulance:
  • petulance: an irritable petulant feeling
  • touchiness: feeling easily irritated
Other hyponyms of petulance include testiness, tetchiness, pet.
petulance (noun) touchiness (noun)
an irritable petulant feeling feeling easily irritated
Difference between petulance and touchiness

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