Ratty and Sullen

Ratty

Ratty adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: I get pretty ratty after hours of dealing with demanding customers

Sullen and ratty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sullen" instead an adjective "Ratty".

Nearby Words: ratted, ratter

Sullen

Sullen adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.
Usage example: sullen and bored at his in-laws' house, he couldn't wait for the holidays to end

Ratty and sullen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ratty" instead an adjective "Sullen".

Nearby Word: sullenly
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