snappishness Synonyms

snappishness Meaning

Wordnet

snappishness (n)

a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

snappishness Sentence Examples

  1. The snappishness in her tone betrayed her irritation.
  2. The dog's snappishness was a warning to stay away.
  3. His quick temper manifested itself in snappishness towards his subordinates.
  4. The snappishness of the audience indicated their disapproval.
  5. Her snappishness was a defense mechanism against her insecurity.
  6. The snappishness of the exchange left an uncomfortable tension in the air.
  7. The snappishness in his voice suggested that he was on the verge of losing his patience.
  8. The snappishness of the criticism cut her to the core.
  9. The snappishness of the weather forecaster indicated an impending storm.
  10. The snappishness of the crocodile's jaws demonstrated its predatory nature.

FAQs About the word snappishness

a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

irritability, distress, resentment, upset, perturbation, pique, discomfort,irritableness, pet, trouble

pleasure,pleasure, delight,delight,

The snappishness in her tone betrayed her irritation.

The dog's snappishness was a warning to stay away.

His quick temper manifested itself in snappishness towards his subordinates.

The snappishness of the audience indicated their disapproval.