Definition of Testiness

1. Noun. Feeling easily irritated.

Exact synonyms: Tetchiness, Touchiness
Generic synonyms: Choler, Crossness, Fretfulness, Fussiness, Irritability, Peevishness, Petulance
Derivative terms: Testy, Tetchy, Touchy

Definition of Testiness

1. n. The quality or state of being testy; fretfulness; petulance.

Definition of Testiness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being testy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Testiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Testiness

testifications
testified
testifier
testifiers
testifies
testifieth
testify
testifying
testily
testimonial
testimonial immunity
testimonials
testimonie
testimonies
testimony
testiness (current term)
testinesses
testing
testing ground
testing room
testingly
testings
testis-determining factor
testis cords
testis ectopia
testitis
testivation
testoid
testoid hyperthecosis

Literary usage of Testiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of by Roger North (1826)
"... withstanding his uncontrollable testiness and perverse humours, did the king very good service.*— The Marquis, formerly Sir Henry Savile of the North, ..."

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