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HUFFISHNESS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word huffishness. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word huffishness. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HUFFISHNESS

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arrogance
nounn
noun

• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

conceit
nounn
noun

• feelings of excessive pride

• an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things

• a witty or ingenious turn of phrase

• an artistic device or effect

• the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride

contempt
nounn
noun

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous

• open disrespect for a person or thing

• a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body

disdain
noun

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

verb

• look down on with disdain

• reject with contempt

haughtiness
nounn
noun

• overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

loftiness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being high or lofty

• impressiveness in scale or proportion

pomposity
nounn
noun

• lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity

pretension
nounn
noun

• a false or unsupportable quality

• the advancing of a claim

• the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)

pride
nounn
noun

• a feeling of self-respect and personal worth

• satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements

• the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards

• a group of lions

• unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• be proud of

scorn
verb, nounv, n
noun

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• open disrespect for a person or thing

verb

• look down on with disdain

• reject with contempt

self-importance
nounn
noun

• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others

• an exaggerated opinion of your own importance

snobbishness
nounn
noun

• the trait of condescending to those of lower social status

superciliousness
nounn
noun

• the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

sulkiness
nounn
noun

• a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

• a feeling of sulky resentment

• a sullen moody resentful disposition

Best Hypernyms For HUFFISHNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for huffishness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
bitterness gall rancor rancour resentment

Alternatives for ARROGANCE

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