huffish

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Adjective huffish has 1 sense

huffish, sulky - sullen or moody
Antonym: good-natured (indirect, via ill-natured)

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Term: huffish

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Having an attitude of self-importance; arrogant or disdainful.

Sample Sentence: She always puts on a huffish air whenever someone disagrees with her.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Easily offended or upset; touchy.

Sample Sentence: Be careful what you say around him, he's quite huffish.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a huffish manner; with an arrogant or disdainful attitude.

Sample Sentence: She walked away huffishly, not bothering to respond to our questions.