bitchiness

Petty verbal cruelty

Bitchiness is the quality of being bitchy—spiteful, snippy, or mean in a petty way: There's a lot of bitchiness in that office.

snark

sarcastic

Mockingly insincere in tone

cutting · biting · caustic · withering · scathing · mocking · sneering · dry · ironic · dismissive

cattiness

gossipy

Inclined to spread rumors

cliquish · petty · mean-spirited · jealous · envious · sneering · taunting · mocking · belittling · disparaging

malice

spiteful

Wanting to hurt others

vicious · cruel · mean · hostile · antagonistic · rancorous · bitter · hateful · poisonous · toxic

irritability

snappish

Short-tempered, biting

  • testyShort-tempered, easily provoked
  • crabbyIll-tempered, easily annoyed
  • grouchyEasily annoyed, ill-tempered

cranky · grumpy · peevish · petulant · sullen · surly · moody · querulous · whiny · cantankerous

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Opposites
interpersonal manner

bitchinesskindness

Considerate, caring disposition

warmth · sweetness · graciousness · friendliness · niceness

emotional disposition

bitchinessbenevolence

Disposition toward doing good

goodwill · magnanimity · good nature · gentleness · tenderness

communication style

bitchinesstactfulness

Skill in sensitive situations

diplomacy · encouragement · graciousness · constructiveness · sincerity

Family

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13