Hesitant and Snappish

Hesitant

Hesitant adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.

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

Snappish

Snappish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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

Nearby Words: snappy, snapped, snappishly
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