Synonyms for tetchiness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being tetchy, or irritable
Related words
- Other spellings
- techiness
Forms
- Plural
- tetchinesses → touchinesses, testinesses, petulances…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| tetchiness | steady | |
| touchiness | falling | |
| testiness | rising | |
| petulance | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- petulance3, testiness
- 10 letters
- touchiness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (petulance3 = 3 syllables).