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snappishness

noun

Etymology

From snappish + -ness.

  1. derived from *snep-✻
  2. derived from *snappōną✻ — “to snap; snatch; chatter”
  3. derived from *snappōn✻
  4. borrowed from snappen — “to bite; seize”
  5. borrowed from snappen — “to bite; seize”
  6. suffixed as snappish — “snap + ish”
  7. suffixed as snappishness — “snappish + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being snappish.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for snappishness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA