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