testy Antonyms
Strongest:
- good-natured
- extroverted
- genial
- extraverted
- genial
- companionable
- cordial
- companionable
- sociable
- gregarious
- good-natured
- amiable
- sweet
- extraverted
- cordial
- friendly
- outgoing
- affable
- gregarious
- sweet
- agreeable
- extroverted
- amiable
- affable
- sociable
- friendly
- outgoing
- agreeable
Strong:
- carefree
- tolerant
- carefree
- well-disposed
- relaxed
- well-disposed
- easygoing
- tolerant
- patient
- relaxed
- easygoing
- patient
- good-tempered
- good-tempered
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- crotchety
- cross
- contentious
- pettish
- grouchy
- stuffy
- sensitive
- crabby
- raspy
- short-tempered
- short
- out-of-humor
- snarky
- choleric
- cranky
- snippy
- irascible
- out-of-sorts
- passionate
- waspish
- petulant
- snappish
- peevish
- grumpy
- prickly
Weak:
- huffy
- bearish
- bellicose
- ornery
- combative
- perverse
- ill-natured
- quarrelsome
- argumentative
- belligerent
- ratty
- thin-skinned
- surly
- ill-tempered
- off-color
- curmudgeonly
- snarly
- tetchy
- fretful
- fractious
- snippety
- pouty
- snappy
- truculent
- scrappy
- touchy
- sulky
- dyspeptic
- cross-grained
- ill-humored
- bilious
- cantankerous
- sullen
- disagreeable
- pugnacious
- disputatious
- off-colored
- querulous
- quick-tempered
Meaning of testy
testy (s)
easily irritated or annoyed
testy (superl.)
Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
testy Sentence Examples
- The child became testy after being denied a treat.
- The boss's testy demeanor made employees hesitant to approach him.
- The sourdough bread turned out a bit too testy, making it difficult to eat.
- The weather forecast predicted a testy storm, with high winds and heavy rain.
- The tea was surprisingly testy, with a strong and slightly bitter flavor.
- The teacher grew testy when the students failed to follow instructions.
- The old woman was known for her testy temper, and her neighbors avoided provoking her.
- The test result came back testy, indicating a potential health issue.
- The crowd grew testy as the speaker droned on for hours.
- The relationship between husband and wife became testy after a series of misunderstandings.
FAQs About the word testy
easily irritated or annoyedFretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
fiery,irritable, crotchety, cross, contentious, pettish, grouchy, stuffy, sensitive, crabby
good-natured, extroverted, genial, extraverted, genial, companionable,cordial, companionable, sociable, gregarious
The child became testy after being denied a treat.
The boss's testy demeanor made employees hesitant to approach him.
The sourdough bread turned out a bit too testy, making it difficult to eat.
The weather forecast predicted a testy storm, with high winds and heavy rain.
