TESTY Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words

testy

adjective

ˈte-stē

Definition of testy next

as in irritable

easily irritated or annoyed that coworker would be easier to get along with if she weren't so testy all the time

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Recent Examples of testy Republicans picked Derrick Anderson, 39, a lawyer and former Army Green Beret who was supported by House GOP leaders in the testy intraparty fight between six candidates. —

Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 8 July 2024 Monday's press briefing got heated amid a testy exchange between White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and CBS News correspondent Ed O'Keefe. —

Kendra Stanton Lee, Newsweek, 8 July 2024 Video Ad Feedback Trump's testy appearance at NABJ 03:59 - Source: CNN 2. —

Alexandra Banner, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024 August 14 through 16 looks especially testy for you, and could deliver the ultimatum from the universe that forces you to seek an alternate route around the roadblock. —

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