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Definition: Snappishness |
SnappishnessNoun1. A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "snappishness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
Synonyms: SnappishnessSynonyms: biliousness (n), irritability (n), peevishness (n), pettishness (n), surliness (n), temper (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "snappishness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | Zackigkeit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | στριφνότητα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | appishnesssnay irritabilidad (irritability, petulance), brusquedad (bluntness, brusqueness, curtness, sharpness, suddenness). (various references) tính hay gắt gỏn, tính cắn cảu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "snappishness": snappishnesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-n-n-p-p-s-s-s-s" | |
-2 letters: snappiness. | |
-3 letters: apishness, happiness, sappiness. | |
-4 letters: ashiness, hessians, pinesaps, shannies, shippens, snappish. | |
-5 letters: aphesis, asepsis, aspises, happens, hessian, hipness, inphase, inspans, nappies, pansies, pepsins, pinesap, sanseis, sapiens, sassies, shippen, siennas, snashes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-n-n-p-p-s-s-s-s" | |
+2 letters: snappishnesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6E 61 70 70 69 73 68 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -. .- .--. .--. .. ... .... -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101110 01100001 01110000 01110000 01101001 01110011 01101000 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S n a p p i s h n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006E 0061 0070 0070 0069 0073 0068 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)538067828275857480718585 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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