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Huffishness
see synonyms of huffishnessNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Huffishness
see synonyms of huffishnessnoun
1.
a passing mood of anger or pique (esp in the phrase in a huff)
verb
2.
to make or become angry or resentful
3. (intransitive)
to blow or puff heavily
4. Also: blow draughts
to remove (an opponent's draught) from the board for failure to make a capture
5. (transitive) obsolete
to bully
6. huffing and puffing
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Huffishness
see synonyms of huffishness verb transitive
1. Obsolete
to blow, swell, or puff up
2.
to treat insolently; bully; hector
3.
to make angry; offend
verb intransitive
4.
to blow; puff
5.
to become angry; take offense
6. Obsolete
to swell with pride or arrogance
noun
7.
a condition of smoldering anger or resentment
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Huffishness
see synonyms of huffishnessadj.
1. Peevish; sulky.
2. Arrogant; insolent.
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