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