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testiness

/ˈtes.ti.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈtes.ti.nəs/

uncountable

A noun referring to the state or quality of being easily irritated, impatient, or touchy.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество легкой раздражительности, нетерпеливости или обидчивости.esSustantivo que denota el estado o la cualidad de estar ligeramente irritable, impaciente o susceptible.frNom désignant un état ou une qualité de légère irritabilité, d'impatience ou de susceptibilité.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, leicht reizbar, ungeduldig oder empfindlich zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou a qualidade de ser facilmente irritável, impaciente ou suscetível; tendência a se ofender ou se aborrecer com facilidade.zh名词,指容易发怒、烦躁或缺乏耐心的状态或性质,也指敏感易怒、爱计较的脾气。arاسم يدل على حالة أو صفة السرعة في الانفعال والغضب أو قلة الصبر والتذمر.

  1. Irritability C1 formal

    A state of being easily annoyed or angered; a tendency to become impatient or cross.

    • His testiness was evident when he snapped at the waiter.
    • The constant delays contributed to her growing testiness.
    • Testiness often arises from lack of sleep or stress.

    ruРаздражительностьesIrritabilidadfrIrritabilitédeReizbarkeitptIrritabilidadezh易怒arسرعة الغضب

    Synonyms: crankinesscrossnessgrumpinessirascibilityirritabilitypeevishnesspetulancesnappishnesstouchiness

    Antonyms: calmnesscomposureequanimitypatienceplacidityserenity

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