testy

Definitions

Easily irritated or impatient; touchy.

Characterized by or showing ill humor or irritability.

Examples

The tired toddler became quite testy when it was time for his afternoon nap.

After working a double shift, the manager was feeling testy and snapped at his employees.

Synonyms

irritable cranky short-tempered petulant snappish touchy crabby

Antonyms

patient good-natured easygoing amiable placid even-tempered affable