testy

Speech parts

1. testy - Adjective

3. testy - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

tetchy irritable petulant scratchy cranky touchy peevish techy fractious peckish pettish nettlesome curt moody crabby
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Antonyms

placid phlegmatic composed controlled collected cool
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Derivatives

testier testiest

Anagrams

Setty tyste

Examples

an incorrigibly fractious young man Source: Internet

not the least nettlesome of his countrymen Source: Internet

After a poor bunker shot on No. 7 at Detroit Golf Club resulted in a bogey, DeChambeau had a “testy discussion” with the cameraman on his way to the tee box at No. 8, according to Gray. Source: Internet

And as the increasingly testy talks wore on, another stumbling block emerged — what officials call the “Rule of Law” issue, in which some states want to tie recovery funds to governments upholding EU legal standards. Source: Internet

During a testy exchange with Toyoshima, the director is clearly out of his depth, and there’s a lingering sense that the film isn’t quite up to the intellectual caliber of its subjects. Source: Internet

Meanwhile, Lili pouts and deals with mean masters of her own: her heartless dad and a testy band instructor at her school. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

testudo graeca testworthiness testworthy tesvino tet tet spell