Meanings
- uncountableThe quality of being petted.
For a week or more the little girl had to be pampered and coddled in a manner that made Bobby quite cross with jealousy. He was too young, of course, to understand the reason for his pal's bouts of tears and pettedness […]
2012, Jessica Stirling, The Wise Child: Book Three
Origin
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pettedness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pettedness
“pettedness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pettedness. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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