huffiness

Definitions

A state of being easily offended or quick to take umbrage.

A display of petulant annoyance or irritation.

Examples

Her sudden huffiness over such a minor disagreement left the rest of the group feeling quite confused.

Despite his usual calm demeanor, a brief moment of huffiness betrayed his frustration with the slow service.

Synonyms

irritability resentment petulance touchiness indignation offense crabbiness

Antonyms

amiability good humor cheerfulness patience composure affability serenity