a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
sulkiness
noun
a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
verärgert
mürrisch oder launisch
🇫🇷French
arrogant
maussade ou maussade
🇪🇸Spanish
resollar
hosco o de mal humor
🇮🇹Italian
sbuffante
scontroso o lunatico
🇳🇱Dutch
hufterig
somber of humeurig
🇵🇹Portuguese
irritado
taciturno ou mal-humorado
🇷🇺Russian
раздраженный
угрюмый или угрюмый
India
🇮🇳Hindi
हड़बड़ाहट
उदास या मूडी
🇧🇩Bengali
হাফিশ
বিষণ্ণ বা মেজাজ
🇮🇳Tamil
மந்தமான
மந்தமான அல்லது மனநிலை
🇮🇳Telugu
హఫిష్
నీరసంగా లేదా మూడీగా
🇮🇳Marathi
हफिश
उदास किंवा मूड
🇮🇳Gujarati
હફીશ
ઉદાસ અથવા મૂડ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹಫಿಶ್
ದಡ್ಡ ಅಥವಾ ಮೂಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഹഫിഷ്
മന്ദബുദ്ധിയോ മൂഡിയോ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹਫਿਸ਼
ਉਦਾਸ ਜਾਂ ਮੂਡੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
ہفش
اداس یا موڈ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
气愤
阴沉或喜怒无常
🇯🇵Japanese
ふふん
不機嫌または不機嫌な
🇰🇷Korean
시무룩한
음침하거나 변덕스러운
🇻🇳Vietnamese
giận dữ
ủ rũ hoặc ủ rũ
🇹🇭Thai
อึ๊บ
บูดบึ้งหรืออารมณ์ไม่ดี
🇮🇩Indonesian
lekas marah
cemberut atau murung
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
متذمر
متجهم أو متقلب المزاج
🇮🇷Persian
خفن
عبوس یا بد خلق
🇹🇷Turkish
huy balığı
somurtkan veya karamsar
🇮🇱Hebrew
אפוף
זועף או מצב רוח
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'huffish'?
The primary meaning of 'huffish' is 'sullen or moody'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'huffish' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'huffish' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'huffish' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'huffish' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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