Snappish and Scathing

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Snappish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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

Nearby Words: snappy, snapped, snappishly

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

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Snappish and scathing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Snappish" instead an adjective "Scathing".

Nearby Words: scathe, scathed, scathingly

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