snappish

As adjectives the difference between snappish and tempered

is that snappish is likely to snap or bite while tempered is of one's disposition.

As a verb tempered is

(temper).

As adjectives the difference between cranky and snappish

is that cranky is (obsolete) weak, unwell while snappish is likely to snap or bite.

As adjectives the difference between cantankerous and snappish

is that cantankerous is given to or marked by an ill-tempered nature, ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby while snappish is likely to snap or bite.

As adjectives the difference between snarky and snappish

is that snarky is snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation, often humorously while snappish is likely to snap or bite.

As adjectives the difference between waspish and snappish

is that waspish is suggestive of the behaviour of a wasp while snappish is likely to snap or bite.

As adjectives the difference between snappish and peevish

is that snappish is likely to snap or bite while peevish is constantly complaining; fretful, whining.

As adjectives the difference between snappish and ungentle

is that snappish is likely to snap or bite while ungentle is not gentle.

As adjectives the difference between snappish and cross

is that snappish is likely to snap or bite while cross is transverse; lying across the main direction.

As a noun cross is

a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.

As a preposition cross is

across.

As a verb cross is

to make or form a cross.

As a proper noun Cross is

{{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

Snappish is a related term of pettish.

As adjectives the difference between snappish and pettish

is that snappish is likely to snap or bite while pettish is bad-tempered; peevish.

Snappish is a related term of perverse.

As adjectives the difference between snappish and perverse

is that snappish is likely to snap or bite while perverse is turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.