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HUFFISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does huffish mean?
• HUFFISH (adjective)
The adjective HUFFISH has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: HUFFISH used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sullen or moody
Synonyms:
huffish; sulky
Similar:
ill-natured (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition)
Derivation:
huffishness (a feeling of sulky resentment)
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