waspish Antonyms
Strongest:
- good-natured
- agreeable
- extroverted
- companionable
- good-natured
- amiable
- affable
- agreeable
- cordial
- extraverted
- extraverted
- extroverted
- gregarious
- sociable
- friendly
- companionable
- genial
- sweet
- genial
- outgoing
- gregarious
- outgoing
- sociable
- cordial
- affable
- friendly
- sweet
- amiable
Strong:
- well-disposed
- well-disposed
- carefree
- easygoing
- patient
- good-tempered
- patient
- relaxed
- tolerant
- relaxed
- stoical
- carefree
- stoic
- stoic
- tolerant
- stoical
- easygoing
- good-tempered
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- petulant
- out-of-humor
- short
- prickly
- querulous
- grumpy
- cross
- raspy
- short-tempered
- irascible
- stuffy
- snappish
- passionate
- snippy
- testy
- crabby
- crotchety
- sensitive
- choleric
- peevish
- snarky
- grouchy
- quick-tempered
- out-of-sorts
- perverse
- cranky
- pettish
Weak:
- fretful
- bellicose
- ill-natured
- sulky
- ornery
- sullen
- off-color
- disagreeable
- combative
- thin-skinned
- truculent
- snarly
- ratty
- bilious
- cross-grained
- ill-humored
- bearish
- pouty
- ill-tempered
- tetchy
- dyspeptic
- touchy
- contentious
- huffy
- belligerent
- pugnacious
- scrappy
- snippety
- curmudgeonly
- snappy
- disputatious
- fractious
- off-colored
- surly
- argumentative
- cantankerous
- quarrelsome
Meaning of waspish
waspish (s)
very irritable
waspish (a.)
Resembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a wasp.
Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.
waspish Sentence Examples
- The waspish critic's words stung like a swarm of bees.
- She had a waspish tongue, ready to deliver a venomous barb at any moment.
- The politician's waspish remarks earned him a reputation as a ruthless opponent.
- The old woman's waspish nature made her a solitary figure.
- The waspish newscaster spared no one in his scathing commentary.
- The headmaster's waspish temper frightened the students into submission.
- The waspish neighbor's constant complaints poisoned the atmosphere of the community.
- Her waspish wit could cut through any facade, revealing the truth beneath.
- The waspish columnist's articles were known for their sharp observations and stinging satire.
- The waspish comment left a bitter aftertaste in its wake, reminding everyone of the speaker's malicious intent.
FAQs About the word waspish
very irritableResembling a wasp in form; having a slender waist, like a wasp., Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; ira
fiery,irritable, petulant, out of humor, short, prickly, querulous, grumpy, cross, raspy
good-natured, agreeable, extroverted, companionable, good-natured, amiable, affable, agreeable, cordial, extraverted
The waspish critic's words stung like a swarm of bees.
She had a waspish tongue, ready to deliver a venomous barb at any moment.
The politician's waspish remarks earned him a reputation as a ruthless opponent.
The old woman's waspish nature made her a solitary figure.
