huffiness

NOUN

irascibility

Synonyms

STRONG

acerbity anger annoyance crossness dander excitability fit fretfulness furor fury heat impatience ire irritability irritation miff outburst passion peevishness petulance pugnacity rage resentment sensitivity snit sourness spleen stew sullenness surliness tantrum tartness tear temperament tetchiness tiff touchiness wax

WEAK

bad humor cantankerousness grouchiness hotheadedness ill humor irascibleness low boiling point short fuse slow burn

Antonyms

STRONG

calm calmness contentment control ease enjoyment happiness harmony joy peace pleasure

NOUN

irascibleness

Synonyms

WEAK

acerbity anger annoyance bad humor cantankerousness crossness dander excitability fit fretfulness furor fury grouchiness heat hotheadedness ill humor impatience irascibility ire irritability irritation low boiling point miff outburst passion peevishness petulance pugnacity rage resentment sensitivity short fuse slow burn snit sourness spleen stew sullenness surliness tantrum tartness tear temperament tetchiness tiff touchiness wax

NOUN

short fuse

Synonyms

WEAK

acerbity anger annoyance bad humor cantankerousness crossness dander excitability fit fretfulness furor fury grouchiness heat hotheadedness ill humor impatience irascibility irascibleness ire irritability irritation low boiling point miff outburst passion peevishness petulance pugnacity rage resentment sensitivity slow burn snit sourness spleen stew sullenness surliness tantrum tartness tear temperament tetchiness tiff touchiness wax

NOUN

temper

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anger fury impatience ire outburst passion rage resentment sensitivity tantrum

STRONG

acerbity annoyance crossness dander excitability fit fretfulness furor heat irascibility irritability irritation miff peevishness petulance pugnacity snit sourness stew sullenness surliness tartness tear tiff touchiness wax

WEAK

bad humor cantankerousness grouchiness hotheadedness ill humor short fuse slow burn

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm calmness contentment happiness peace

WEAK

upset wrath

NOUN

tetchiness

Synonyms

STRONG

acerbity anger annoyance crossness dander excitability fit fretfulness furor fury heat impatience irascibility ire irritability irritation miff outburst passion peevishness petulance pugnacity rage resentment sensitivity snit sourness spleen stew sullenness surliness tantrum tartness tear temperament tiff touchiness wax

WEAK

bad humor cantankerousness grouchiness hotheadedness ill humor irascibleness low boiling point short fuse slow burn

Antonyms

STRONG

calm calmness contentment control ease enjoyment happiness harmony joy peace pleasure

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Jack Stands Up for what he calls His Rights.—Remonstrances and Reasonings, ending in a General Row.—Jack makes a Declaration of War, and takes his Departure in a state of Unparalleled Huffiness.

From The Lady of the Ice A Novel by De Mille, James

huffiness

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