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HUFFISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does huffish mean? 

HUFFISH (adjective)
  The adjective HUFFISH has 1 sense:

1. sullen or moodyplay

  Familiarity information: HUFFISH used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HUFFISH (adjective)


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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