testiness
Example Sentences
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There was also a familiar bit of rivalry testiness aside from the drink-throwing fans.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
In “Tenet,” the sole source of testiness or human friction comes from an all-purpose Russian baddie who wants to destroy the world and his cagey wife.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2020
He'll contend for a rare sliver of golf history barring something wacko, but he also could have crowded company to elbow aside if the Pacific keeps refraining from testiness.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2020
And by the close of his life they had left their mark: testiness, distraction, impatience, battle fatigue.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 1, 2020
Initially we were hesitant to discuss the double helix with her, fearing the testiness of our previous encounters.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
