Found 2 hits - Term: snappishness, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snappish \snap"pish\, a.
1. apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a
snapping cur.
1913 webster
2. sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily
provoked; tart; peevish.
1913 webster
the taunting address of a snappish misanthrope.
--jeffrey.
1913 webster -- snap"pishly, adv. --
snap"pishness, n.
1913 webster
see also:
snap"pishly snap"pishness
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
snappishness
n : a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was
well known to all his employees" syn: temper, biliousness,
irritability, peevishness, pettishness, surliness
see also:
temper biliousness irritability peevishness pettishness surliness
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