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.
testy Meaning
testy (s)
easily irritated or annoyed
testy (superl.)
Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
Synonyms & Antonyms of testy
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- fretful
- disagreeable
- ill-humored
- quick-tempered
- cantankerous
- touchy
- disputatious
- snippety
- surly
- tetchy
- ornery
- argumentative
- snarly
- perverse
- sulky
- querulous
- thin-skinned
- huffy
- bilious
- bearish
- bellicose
- ill-natured
- fractious
- ill-tempered
- dyspeptic
- off-color
- scrappy
- pugnacious
- truculent
- pouty
- snappy
- ratty
- quarrelsome
- cross-grained
- off-colored
- combative
- sullen
- belligerent
- curmudgeonly
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FAQs About the word testy
easily irritated or annoyedFretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
fiery,irritable, sensitive, crabby, passionate, crotchety, cross, grouchy, grumpy, out of humor
cordial, outgoing, genial, sociable, affable, companionable, cordial, amiable, sweet, sociable
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.
