Huffy

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  • adjective. Easily offended; touchy.
  • adjective. Irritated or annoyed; indignant.
  • adjective. Arrogant; haughty.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Puffed up; swelled: as, huffy bread.
  • Characterized by arrogance or bluster; swaggering: as, a huffy person.
  • Characterized by petulance or ill temper: as, a huffy mood.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Puffed up.
  • adjective. Characterized by arrogance or petulance; easily offended.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. angry, annoyed, indignant or irritated
  • adjective. easily offended; thin-skinned or touchy
  • adjective. puffed up
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. quick to take offense
  • adjective. roused to anger
  • Word Usage
    "One of several reasons this makes me a bit huffy is that it's not at all evident (far from it!) that what an Evangelical such as Colson believes about justification, faith, and charity is what Luther believed."
    Equivalent
    angry  sensitive  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Fluffy  buffy  fluffy  puffy  scruffy  
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