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testiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tetchiness, touchiness |
| Type of | choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance |
| Derivation | testy |
Examples of testiness
testiness
We got just a glimpse of the testiness which lies not far underneath his skin.
From the guardian.co.uk
No matter that Archie tripped up on his own testiness and lost most of his arguments.
From the time.com
Lay's testiness on the stand also got bad marks from courtroom observers.
From the time.com
With testiness, she reports on the vulgarity of Las Vegas weddings.
From the time.com
There is a fine line between feistiness and testiness.
From the campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com
But the testiness between them sounded real, Becca thought.
From the guardian.co.uk
Recently there have been signs of testiness, however.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Romney and Obama did not let up in a second debate that was notable for its testiness and interruptions.
From the sfgate.com
Brazil's testiness with Venezuela has been sharpened by Bolivia's treatment of Petrobras, the state-owned energy firm.
From the economist.com
- Feeling easily irritated
