Irascible
Irascible adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: forced to endure a memorably irascible boss on her first job after college
Snippety and irascible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snippety" instead an adjective "Irascible".
Nearby Word: irascibility
Snippety
Snippety adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: we complained to the manager about the snippety, uncooperative waitress
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- short and irascible
- short and snippety
- irritable and irascible
- irritable and snippety
- cranky and irascible
- cranky and snippety
- abrupt and irascible
- abrupt and snippety
- curt and irascible
- curt and snippety
- snippy and irascible
- snippy and snippety
- short-tempered and irascible
- short-tempered and snippety
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