snappish
[adjective]
Synonyms: irritable, fractious, fretful, huffy, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, waspish, waspy

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Related Words: curt, short, ungracious, crabbed, morose, surly

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

snappish adjective. ['snapɪʃ] M16.
[from SNAP verb + -ISH¹.]
1. Characterized by sharpness or curtness of speech; peevish, ill-natured. M16.

2. Of words, language, etc.: sharp, curt, peevish, ungracious. M16.

3. Of a dog etc.: inclined to snap. L17.

4. Breaking with a snap; brittle. M19.

■ snappishly adverb M16.

■ snappishness noun L16.

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