testily Antonyms
Strongest:
- gregarious
- good-natured
- affable
- genial
- agreeable
- genial
- sweet
- companionable
- outgoing
- companionable
- affable
- extroverted
- extraverted
- outgoing
- gregarious
- amiable
- amiable
- good-natured
- sociable
- agreeable
- friendly
- cordial
- extroverted
- extraverted
- sweet
- friendly
- sociable
- cordial
Strong:
- good-tempered
- relaxed
- easygoing
- well-disposed
- easygoing
- patient
- well-disposed
- tolerant
- good-tempered
- carefree
- relaxed
- tolerant
- carefree
- patient
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- cranky
- passionate
- grouchy
- cross
- irascible
- out-of-humor
- sensitive
- pettish
- snappish
- crotchety
- stuffy
- grumpy
- choleric
- snarky
- crabby
- petulant
- short
- raspy
- prickly
- peevish
- snippy
- out-of-sorts
- short-tempered
- waspish
- contentious
Weak:
- pouty
- quarrelsome
- tetchy
- sullen
- bellicose
- combative
- cantankerous
- surly
- pugnacious
- sulky
- bearish
- ornery
- bilious
- truculent
- ill-tempered
- dyspeptic
- off-color
- scrappy
- disagreeable
- disputatious
- querulous
- huffy
- ill-humored
- belligerent
- ill-natured
- snarly
- off-colored
- thin-skinned
- cross-grained
- touchy
- argumentative
- fretful
- fractious
- curmudgeonly
- perverse
- snippety
- snappy
- quick-tempered
- ratty
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
fiery,irritable, cranky, passionate, grouchy, cross, irascible, out of humor, sensitive, pettish
gregarious, good-natured, affable, genial, agreeable, genial, sweet, companionable, outgoing, companionable
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.