testily Antonyms
Strongest:
- amiable
- gregarious
- sociable
- agreeable
- friendly
- affable
- extraverted
- outgoing
- good-natured
- cordial
- companionable
- amiable
- sociable
- genial
- cordial
- gregarious
- friendly
- genial
- sweet
- affable
- sweet
- extroverted
- agreeable
- companionable
- extraverted
- good-natured
- extroverted
- outgoing
Strong:
- good-tempered
- carefree
- well-disposed
- tolerant
- relaxed
- patient
- good-tempered
- carefree
- relaxed
- easygoing
- easygoing
- patient
- well-disposed
- tolerant
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- stuffy
- cranky
- out-of-humor
- waspish
- pettish
- contentious
- snippy
- peevish
- passionate
- crotchety
- short-tempered
- crabby
- prickly
- out-of-sorts
- short
- raspy
- choleric
- snappish
- sensitive
- cross
- snarky
- irascible
- grouchy
- petulant
- grumpy
Weak:
- huffy
- ratty
- cross-grained
- off-color
- ill-natured
- bilious
- ill-humored
- pouty
- ill-tempered
- thin-skinned
- truculent
- snarly
- bellicose
- surly
- curmudgeonly
- fretful
- bearish
- belligerent
- cantankerous
- fractious
- touchy
- snippety
- sulky
- quarrelsome
- pugnacious
- argumentative
- dyspeptic
- snappy
- querulous
- disputatious
- sullen
- ornery
- disagreeable
- off-colored
- scrappy
- perverse
- combative
- quick-tempered
- tetchy
Meaning of testily
Wordnet
testily (r)
in a petulant manner
testily Sentence Examples
- The manager testily reprimanded the employee for their tardiness.
- The professor testily interrupted the student to correct a factual error.
- The neighbor testily complained about the loud music coming from my apartment.
- The cashier testily demanded payment for the groceries after the customer hesitated.
- The parent testily warned their child to stop misbehaving.
- The boss testily questioned the employee's decision-making skills.
- The teacher testily scolded the student for not completing their homework.
- The doctor testily explained the side effects of the medication to the patient.
- The driver testily shouted at the cyclist who cut them off in traffic.
- The librarian testily hushed a patron who was talking too loudly in the library.
FAQs About the word testily
in a petulant manner
irritable, fiery, stuffy, cranky, out of humor, waspish, pettish, contentious, snippy,peevish
amiable, gregarious, sociable, agreeable, friendly, affable, extraverted, outgoing, good-natured, cordial
The manager testily reprimanded the employee for their tardiness.
The professor testily interrupted the student to correct a factual error.
The neighbor testily complained about the loud music coming from my apartment.
The cashier testily demanded payment for the groceries after the customer hesitated.