snappish
11snappish — adjective bad tempered: Children are often spiteful and snappish. snappishly adverb snappishness noun (U) …
12snappish — snap•pish [[t]ˈsnæp ɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) apt to snap or bite, as a dog 2) disposed to speak or reply in an impatient or irritable manner 3) curt: a snappish reply[/ex] • Etymology: 1535–45 snap′pish•ly, adv. snap′pish•ness, n …
13snappish — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, acerbic, acid, bearish, bitchy, brusque, cankered, cantankerous, choleric, churlish, crabbed, crabby, cranky, cross, cross grained, crusty, curt, cussed, disagreeable, dyspeptic, excitable, feisty, fractious,… …
14snappish — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cross, angry, touchy; see irritable . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. irritable, cross, short tempered, touchy, testy, crabby, grouchy, quick tempered, waspish, peevish, *short fused, edgy. ANT.: easygoing, good… …
15snappish — snap|pish [ snæpıʃ ] adjective speaking to someone in a quick, angry way …
16snappish — snap·pish || snæpɪʃ adj. impatient, irritable, short, sharp; tending to react in an irritable manner; tending to bite …
17snappish — adjective 1》 (of a dog) irritable and inclined to bite. 2》 (of a person) irritable and curt. Derivatives snappishly adverb snappishness noun …
18snappish — a. Touchy, testy, crabbed, cross, crusty, irascible, waspish, petulant, perverse, froward, pettish, snarling, growling, peevish, captious, churlish, splenetic, censorious, acrimonious, ill tempered, surly, tart …
19snappish — adj 1. irritable, testy, touchy, petulant, irascible, prickly; high strung, hot tempered, hot blooded, thin skinned, quick tempered, quick, hasty, trigger happy; peevish, huffish, waspish, raspy, peppery, fretful; huffy, edgy, on edge. 2. grumpy …
20snappish — snap·pish …
