About The Word Snappish
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Snappish
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What's The Definition Of Snappish?
[adj] tending to speak irritably; "a snappish tone of voice"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Snappish: ill-natured | snappy Related Terms | Find terms related to Snappish: See Also | Snappish In Webster's Dictionary \Snap"pish\, a.
1. Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a
snapping cur.
2. Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily
provoked; tart; peevish.
The taunting address of a snappish misanthrope.
--Jeffrey.
-- {Snap"pish*ly}, adv. -- {Snap"pish*ness}, n.
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