You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance, choler
(noun) an irritable petulant feeling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
petulance (countable and uncountable, plural petulances)
(obsolete) Rudeness, insolence. [16th–19th c.]
(obsolete) An insolent remark or act. [17th–19th c.]
Childish impatience or sulkiness; testiness. [from 18th c.]
• (childish impatience or sulkiness) moodiness, caprice, capriciousness, tetchiness, arbitrariness, viciousness
Source: Wiktionary
Pet"u*lance, Pet"u*lan*cy, n. Etym: [L. petulania: cf. F. pétulance. See Petulant.]
Definition: The quality or state of being petulant; temporary peevishness; pettishness; capricious ill humor. "The petulancy of our words." B. Jonson. Like pride in some, and like petulance in others. Clarendon. The lowering eye, the petulance, the frown. Cowper.
Syn.
– Petulance, Peevishness.
– Peevishness implies the permanence of a sour, fretful temper; petulance implies temporary or capricious irritation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 May 2024
(noun) a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.