testy
21testy — Synonyms and related words: bad tempered, bearish, bitchy, cankered, cantankerous, captious, choleric, churlish, contentious, crabbed, crabby, cranky, cross, cross grained, crotchety, crusty, cussed, disagreeable, edgy, excitable, feisty,… …
22testy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. irritable, irascible, petulant, cross; ornery (inf.), tetchy (dial.). See irascibility. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. grouchy, touchy, peevish; see irritable . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …
23testy — tes|ty [ testi ] adjective easily annoyed and impatient ╾ tes|ti|ly adverb …
24testy — tes·ty || testɪ adj. angry, enraged, short tempered, irritable …
25testy — adjective (testier, testiest) irritable. Derivatives testily adverb testiness noun Origin ME (in the sense headstrong, impetuous ): from Anglo Norman Fr. testif, from OFr. teste head , from L. testa shell …
26testy — a. Peevish, petulant, fretful, pettish, touchy, cross, waspish, snappish, choleric, splenetic, irascible, irritable, captious, hasty, quick, peppery …
27testy — adj touchy, irritable, tetchy, snappish, petulant, irascible; peevish, huffish, waspish, raspy, peppery, fretful; huffy, edgy, on edge; grumpy, cranky, grouchy, snarling, crotchety, churlish, bearish; gruff, cantankerous, impatient, crabby;… …
28testy — tes·ty …
29testy — adj. (testier, testiest) irritable, touchy. Derivatives: testily adv. testiness n. Etymology: ME f. AF testif f. OF teste head (as TEST(2)) …
30cranky fractious irritable peevish peckish pettish petulant testy tetchy techy — Ill natured Ill na tured, a. 1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition; surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed; of people; as, an ill natured person; an ill natured disagreeable old man. Opposite of {good… …
