Definitions

huffish

[huhf-ish] / ˈhʌf ɪʃ /

ADJECTIVE

huffy

Synonyms

WEAK

angered annoyed crabbed crabby cross crotchety crusty curt disgruntled exasperated fractious grumpy hurt insulted irked irritable miffed moody moping nettled offended peeved peevish pettish petulant piqued provoked put out querulous resentful riled short snappish snappy stewed sulky sullen surly testy touchy vexed waspish

Antonyms

WEAK

cheerful delighted happy joyful

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Sir Ronald had promised to be content without love; but he was not, and was huffish and offended, and savagely jealous of Reginald Stanford and all the hated past.

From Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel by May Agnes Fleming

They are so, Harry, for when I spoke to my wife first, she was so very coy and huffish, and told me she did not know what I meant.

From Amusing Prose Chap Books by Various

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