Barbed and Snappish

Barbed

Barbed adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

Snappish and barbed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snappish" instead an adjective "Barbed".

Nearby Words: barb, barber

Snappish

Snappish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Barbed and snappish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbed" instead an adjective "Snappish".

Nearby Words: snappy, snapped, snappishly
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