snippier

/ˈsnɪpiər/

Definitions

1. adjective

more given to snipping or snipping at something.

“The snippier critic was known for tearing apart even the most well-intentioned work.”

2. comparative form of snippy

more quick to find fault or to criticize sharply.

“After the long day, she became snippier and more irritable, snapping at everyone around her.”

Synonyms

  • snappish
  • testy

Antonyms

  • lenient
  • tolerant