knappish (Meaning)
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knappish (a.)
Snappish; peevish.
Synonyms & Antonyms of knappish
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knappish Sentence Examples
- The family's finances were knappish, so they had to budget carefully to make ends meet.
- The shopkeeper was knappish with his words, only giving the customer the bare minimum of information.
- The teacher was knappish with her praise, rarely giving her students positive feedback.
- The waiter was knappish with the silverware, only giving us the bare minimum we needed to eat our meal.
- The boss was knappish with the raises, only giving his employees a small increase in pay each year.
- The company was knappish with its resources, only spending money on the bare necessities.
- The government was knappish with its funding for education, resulting in overcrowded classrooms and underpaid teachers.
- The charity was knappish with its donations, only giving a small amount of money to each person in need.
- The doctor was knappish with his time, only spending a few minutes with each patient.
- The landlord was knappish with the repairs, only fixing the most essential problems in the apartment.
FAQs About the word knappish
Snappish; peevish.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The family's finances were knappish, so they had to budget carefully to make ends meet.
The shopkeeper was knappish with his words, only giving the customer the bare minimum of information.
The teacher was knappish with her praise, rarely giving her students positive feedback.
The waiter was knappish with the silverware, only giving us the bare minimum we needed to eat our meal.
