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Topic: Emotions

petrifying

IPA: /ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpɛtrɪfaɪɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing a strong feeling of fear or terror that can make someone feel unable to move.

Example: The petrifying movie kept everyone on the edge of their seats.

verb

Definition: To make someone extremely frightened or terrified.

Example: The horror movie was so scary that it petrified the audience.

pettier

IPA: /ˈpɛtiər/

KK: /ˈpɛtiər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is small, insignificant, or of little importance, often used to refer to trivial matters or concerns.

Example: He was being pettier than usual, arguing over the smallest details.

pettiest

IPA: /ˈpɛtiɪst/

KK: /ˈpɛtiɪst/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something as being overly concerned with trivial matters or small details, often in a negative way.

Example: She was upset by his pettiest comments about her outfit.

pettiness

IPA: /ˈpɛtɪnəs/

KK: /ˈpɛtɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being concerned with small, unimportant things rather than more significant issues.

Example: Her pettiness was evident when she refused to forgive her friend over a minor disagreement.

pettish

IPA: /ˈpɛtɪʃ/

KK: /ˈpɛtɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Easily annoyed or in a bad mood; often complaining or sulking.

Example: She became pettish when her friends forgot her birthday.

pettishly

IPA: /ˈpɛtɪʃli/

KK: /ˈpɛtɪʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows annoyance or irritation, often over small issues.

Example: She responded pettishly when asked to do her chores.

pettishness

IPA: /ˈpɛtɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈpɛtɪʃnɪs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily annoyed or irritated, often resulting in a bad temper or sulky behavior.

Example: Her pettishness made it difficult for her friends to enjoy their time together.

petty

IPA: /ˈpɛti/

KK: /ˈpɛti/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is small or unimportant, often related to minor issues or a lack of generosity.

Example: She was upset over a petty argument that didn't really matter in the long run.

petulance

IPA: /ˈpɛtʃ.ə.ləns/

KK: /ˈpɛtʃələns/

noun

Definition: The quality of being easily annoyed or angry, often in a childish way.

Example: Her petulance was evident when she didn't get her way during the meeting.

petulancy

IPA: /ˈpɛtʃ.ə.lən.si/

KK: /ˈpɛtʃələnsɪ/

noun

Definition: A state of being easily irritated or annoyed, often in a childish manner.

Example: Her petulancy was evident when she didn't get her way during the meeting.

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