petulance
Definitions
Noun
- An irritable petulant feeling
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "petulance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preference | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | permanence | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | prescience | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | purviance | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "petulance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | place | 1 | 570 |
| 2 | peace | 1 | 198 |
| 3 | plane | 1 | 114 |
| 4 | reliance | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | penance | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | populace | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | lance | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | repentance | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | parlance | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | petulant | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | tulane | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | petrolane | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | perulac | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | pentane | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | palance | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | pestilence | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | pence | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | elane | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | pittance | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pentland | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "petulance" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "petulance".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Alexander Isak’s public petulance looks bad but it should not deter Liverpool
Aug 27, 2025 The New York Times
Aug 27, 2025 The New York Times
Petulant city closes Mission Bay bathrooms to punish tax-weary residents
Jul 10, 2026 San Diego Union-Tribune
Jul 10, 2026 San Diego Union-Tribune
Karl Rove blames Trump’s ‘reckless petulance’ for classified documents indictment
Jun 15, 2023 The Independent
Jun 15, 2023 The Independent
Argentina disgraced themselves, and the World Cup final, with their charmless petulance
Jul 20, 2026 The New York Times
Jul 20, 2026 The New York Times

