noun and verb as in strong fondness

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petulance, exasperation, soothe

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Example Sentences

Example:His petulance was evident when he refused to apologize for his mistake.

Definition:A state of bad temper shown by complaining, grumbling, or sulking; a manifestation of minor irritability.

From petulance

Example:Her exasperation with his constant interruptions was clear.

Definition:Extremely strong anger or annoyance, usually because of what has been done or said.

From exasperation

Example:The gentle music soothed her troubled mind.

Definition:To ease or calm, especially in the context of emotions or refining.

From soothe