Patient and Snippy

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Patient adjective - Accepting pains or hardships calmly or without complaint.

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Snippy is an antonym for patient.

Nearby Words: patience, patiently

Snippy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: feeling snippy after a long day of work

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Patient is an antonym for snippy.

Nearby Words: snip, snipped, snipping, snipper

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Snippy and Patient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/patient/snippy

Patient & Snippy. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/patient/snippy>.

Snippy or Patient. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/patient/snippy.

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