Petulance
Petulance , noun
[Latin petulania: compare French pétulance. See Petulant.]
The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor.
The petulancy of our words.
Like pride in some, and like petulance in others.
The lowering eye, the petulance, the frown.
Also: Petulancy