in a huff (Meaning)
in a huff
in an angry or annoyed state
Synonyms & Antonyms of in a huff
Synonyms:
- fit to be tied
- hot under the collar
- steamed up
- inflamed
- enflamed
- hopping mad
- rabid
- in a fume
- passionate
- cheesed off
- going crook
- choleric
- sore
- ticked
- steaming
- foaming
- annoyed
- hopping
- bent out of shape
- apoplectic
- riled
- blue in the face
- wrathful
- irate
- in a pet
- irritable
- teed off
- riley
- livid
- incensed
- fuming
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- put out
- unfriendly
- sorehead
- contentious
- distant
- testy
- inimical
- roiled
- dyspeptic
- vindictive
- smoldering
- inflammable
- cold
- wroth
- cross
- aggravated
- sulky
- ireful
- rankled
- bitter
- wrought (up)
- ornery
- cranky
- acrimonious
- vengeful
- disputatious
- malevolent
- petulant
- seething
- huffy
- acrid
- worked up
- horn-mad
- bearish
- bilious
- cool
- rancorous
- cantankerous
- irascible
- fretful
- shirty
- grumpy
- spiteful
- virulent
- fussy
- unpleasant
- piqued
- argumentative
- raving
- frigid
- quarrelsome
- vitriolic
- resentful
- disagreeable
- smouldering
- ranting
- bristling
- contrary
- crabby
- bristly
- icy
- churlish
- antisocial
- perturbed
- peevish
- antagonistic
- touchy
- antipathetic
- belligerent
- sizzling
- soreheaded
- embittered
- grouchy
- disapproving
- snappish
- stormy
- exasperated
- burning
- querulous
- pugnacious
- boiling
Antonyms:
in a huff Sentence Examples
- The manager stormed out of the meeting in a huff after his proposal was rejected.
- The customer was visibly in a huff about the long wait time.
- I left the party in a huff when I overheard someone making fun of me.
- The teacher sent the misbehaving student out of class in a huff.
- The child refused to do their homework, leaving their parents in a huff.
- The driver honked their horn in a huff at the slow-moving car in front of them.
- The politician left the debate in a huff after being repeatedly interrupted.
- The employee resigned in a huff after receiving a negative performance review.
- The couple got into a silly argument and walked away from each other in a huff.
- I was so frustrated with the situation that I stormed out in a huff, slamming the door behind me.
FAQs About the word in a huff
in an angry or annoyed state
furious, hot, ballistic, enraged, angered, indignant,angry, outraged, infuriated, mad
amenable,pleased, delighted, angerless, happy, accepting, agreeable, friendly, content, amicable
The manager stormed out of the meeting in a huff after his proposal was rejected.
The customer was visibly in a huff about the long wait time.
I left the party in a huff when I overheard someone making fun of me.
The teacher sent the misbehaving student out of class in a huff.