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huffy

1 antonym for huffy — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adjective — Annoyed and sulky, often over something small; easily offended.

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a huffy tone get huffy huffy reply

Etymology

From huff (a fit of pique or anger) plus the adjective ending -y.

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What does “huffy” mean?
The word “huffy” means annoyed and sulky, often over something small; easily offended. In plain terms, acting a bit sulky or offended, usually over something minor.
How do you pronounce “huffy”?
“Huffy” is pronounced HUH-fee (/ˈhʌfi/ in IPA).
How do you use “huffy” in a sentence?
Here is “huffy” used in a sentence: “He got huffy when nobody laughed at his joke.”
What part of speech is “huffy”?
“Huffy” is an adjective.

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