Protervity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Protervity is a noun meaning (rare) wantonness; waywardness; petulance; peevishness.
Meaning
(rare) wantonness; waywardness; petulance; peevishness.
Example Sentences
A vain and frail protervity, an envious prattling.
Word Forms
- protervities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pervicacy, peevishness, parvanimity, pettishness, petulcity, perverseness.
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