bitchily
In catty fashion
In a bitchy manner—with spiteful, mean-spirited, or catty behavior: She bitchily commented on her coworker's outfit.
The word suggests petty cruelty delivered with a sharp tongue, often behind someone's back or with performative disdain.
Mockingly critical in tone
- cattySlyly spiteful
- snideDerisively insinuating
- acerbicSharp and biting
- causticChemically burning; bitterly mocking
sarcastic · sardonic · scathing · biting · barbed · sharp-tongued · acidulous · mordant
Meaning to do harm
- vindictiveSeeking harm from resentment
- nastyDeeply unpleasant or spiteful
- mean-spiritedUnkind in a petty way
- pettyOf little importance
cruel · vicious · hateful · poisonous · toxic · backstabbing · scheming · undermining
Not welcoming or warm
- antagonisticActively opposed or hostile
- coldLow temperature state
- dismissiveShowing contemptuous disregard
- contemptuousShowing open disrespect
disdainful · sneering · condescending · haughty · belittling · derisive · scornful · imperious
snarky
Mockingly critical in tone
caustic · sarcastic · sardonic · scathing · biting · barbed · sharp-tongued · acidulous · mordant · vitriolic
malicious
Meaning to do harm
- vindictiveSeeking harm from resentment
- nastyDeeply unpleasant or spiteful
- mean-spiritedUnkind in a petty way
petty · cruel · vicious · hateful · poisonous · toxic · backstabbing · scheming · undermining · two-faced
unfriendly
Not welcoming or warm
- antagonisticActively opposed or hostile
- coldLow temperature state
- dismissiveShowing contemptuous disregard
contemptuous · disdainful · sneering · condescending · haughty · belittling · derisive · scornful · imperious · supercilious
snappish
Short-tempered, biting
grouchy · grumpy · sullen · churlish · ill-tempered · short-tempered · testy · prickly · querulous · cantankerous