Testiness (Noun)
Meaning
Feeling easily irritated.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- Her constant testiness was making it difficult for her colleagues to approach her with questions or concerns.
- After a sleepless night, he was plagued by testiness and snapped at his family over the smallest things.
- The coach's testiness during the post-game interview made it clear that she was still fuming about the loss.
- His testiness about being asked to repeat himself for the umpteenth time was starting to get on her nerves.
- As the days went by and her deadlines drew near, her testiness became increasingly evident in her sharp responses to even the most innocent comments.