Definitions for tetchiness
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tetch•yˈtɛtʃ i(adj.)tetch•i•er, tetch•i•est.
irritable; touchy.
Origin of tetchy:
1585–95; perh. b. touchy and dial. tetch mark, spot < MF
tetch′i•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
testiness, touchiness, tetchiness(noun)
feeling easily irritated
Wiktionary
tetchiness(Noun)
The quality of being tetchy, or irritable
Webster Dictionary
Tetchiness(noun)
see Techiness
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