What is another word for testy?
Possible synonyms include touchy, tetchy, fractious, petulant, nettlesome.
Synonyms for Testy
Depending on context, synonyms include touchy, tetchy, fractious, petulant, nettlesome, peevish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ill-natured, pettish, peevish, tetchy, irritable, petulant.
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Can every synonym replace testy?
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