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tetchy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective tetchy has 1 sense
  1. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy, tetchy, techy - easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
    Antonym: good-natured (indirect, via ill-natured)

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Tetchy

Noun

The term 'tetchy' is not commonly used as a noun.

Adjective

1. Easily irritated or annoyed; having a quick temper.

Example sentence: Sally's tetchy nature often caused her to snap at people for minor things.

Adverb

The adverb form of 'tetchy' is 'tetchily'.

Example sentence: He spoke tetchily, expressing his frustration with an irritated tone.

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