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HUFFINESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A passing state of anger and resentment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("huffiness" is a kind of...):
anger; choler; ire (a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance)
Derivation:
huffy (roused to anger)
huffy (quick to take offense)