snappishly (Meaning)
snappishly (r)
in an ill-natured and snappish manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of snappishly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- contentious
- off-color
- ornery
- snarly
- fretful
- belligerent
- combative
- dyspeptic
- querulous
- thin-skinned
- prickly
- ill-tempered
- pouty
- snippety
- touchy
- stuffy
- pugnacious
- ill-humored
- curmudgeonly
- tetchy
- disagreeable
- bilious
- quick-tempered
- out of sorts
- fractious
- sulky
- off-colored
- ill-natured
- argumentative
- quarrelsome
- short
- sullen
- ratty
- cross-grained
- bearish
- snappy
- surly
- perverse
- scrappy
- truculent
- cantankerous
- disputatious
- huffy
- bellicose
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snappishly Sentence Examples
- The boss snappishly dismissed our suggestion, leaving us feeling demoralized.
- The teacher snappishly interrupted the student, cutting off their train of thought.
- The customer snappishly demanded a refund, accusing the store of selling defective goods.
- The guard snappishly ordered the crowd to disperse, threatening to use force.
- The coach snappishly scolded the players for their sloppy performance.
- The doctor snappishly advised the patient to follow the prescribed treatment regimen.
- The waiter snappishly brought us our food, his irritation evident in his tone.
- The librarian snappishly shushed the patrons, reminding them to maintain silence.
- The interviewer snappishly questioned the candidate, making them feel intimidated.
- The neighbor snappishly complained about the noise coming from our party, threatening to call the police.
FAQs About the word snappishly
in an ill-natured and snappish manner
irritable, pettish, irascible, snippy, waspish, crabby, cross, grouchy, grumpy, crotchety
good-natured, gregarious, cordial, companionable,cordial, sociable, sweet, amiable, extroverted, affable
The boss snappishly dismissed our suggestion, leaving us feeling demoralized.
The teacher snappishly interrupted the student, cutting off their train of thought.
The customer snappishly demanded a refund, accusing the store of selling defective goods.
The guard snappishly ordered the crowd to disperse, threatening to use force.
