What is another word for huff?
526 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ hˈʌf], [ hˈʌf], [ h_ˈʌ_f]
There are plenty of synonyms for the word "huff" that are used commonly in English language. Some common alternatives include words like puff, blow, snort, sigh, wheeze, gasp, and exhale. "Huff" is usually used to describe a short, angry burst of breath, but each of the synonyms can convey slightly different emotions or breathe types, such as shortness of breath, exasperation, or frustration. Depending on the context and tone, each of these synonyms can be used effectively to liven up a sentence or poem, or to convey a specific mood or feeling.
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Similar words for huff:
- anger (noun)
- annoyance (noun)
- bad mood (noun)
- chuff (noun)
- conniption (noun)
- huff (noun)
- indignation (noun)
- offense (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- outrage (noun)
- pique (noun)
- pride (noun)
- rage (noun)
- resentment (noun)
- ruffled feathers (noun)
- tantrum (noun)
- tiff (noun)
- umbrage (noun)
- vainglory (noun)
- wrath (noun)
- blow (verb)
- consumption (verb)
- heave (verb)
- nettle (verb)
- pant (verb)
- puff (verb)
- other synonyms
- blow
- other relevant words
- pant
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Huff:
n.
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- lash out,
- let fly,
- abuse,
- raise your voice,
- jump down someone's throat,
- bite someone's head off,
- scold,
- tell off,
- tear into.
- dis pleasure,
- slow burns,
- dis-approbation,
- blow ups,
- dis-temper,
- dis approbations,
- ranklings,
- hissy fits,
- dis-pleasures,
- ill tempers,
- dis pleasures,
- cat fits,
- dis tempers,
- dis approbation,
- infuriations,
- dis-approbations,
- dis-pleasure,
- dis-tempers,
- ill humors,
- dis temper.
- gall,
- slap in the face,
- infuriation,
- ill temper,
- zingers,
- pique,
- umbrage,
- Mads,
- muggings,
- dirty dig,
- hatred,
- resentment,
- offense,
- zinger,
- hissy fit,
- hatefulness,
- boiling point,
- rage,
- violence,
- wrath,
- conniption,
- pride,
- miff,
- tantrum,
- slap the face,
- tiff,
- ill humor,
- stew,
- tizzy,
- slow burn,
- outrage,
- high dudgeon,
- slap in face,
- putdown,
- indignation,
- cat fit,
- anger,
- embitterment,
- sense of injury,
- irateness.
- disdainfulness,
- Self-exaltation,
- immodesties,
- cockiness,
- proud flesh,
- egoisms,
- smugness,
- pragmatism,
- self-love,
- superbity,
- big-headedness,
- immodesty,
- over-confidence.
v.
• blow (verb) • consumption (verb) • heave (verb)- dis-gorged,
- dis-gorge,
- up chucked,
- dis gorging,
- spitted up,
- dis-gorging,
- dis gorged,
- up chucking,
- spitting up,
- up-chucked,
- up-chuck,
- up-chucks,
- dis gorges,
- up-chucking,
- up chucks,
- spat up,
- spits up,
- dis-gorges,
- dis gorge,
- upchucked,
- up chuck.
- dis gusting,
- dis-gusting,
- dis-gust,
- in-censes,
- snitted,
- dis-gusts,
- ex asperate,
- in censes,
- dis-gusted,
- ex asperating,
- in-censing,
- dis gusted,
- in censed,
- ex asperates,
- in cense,
- snitting,
- ex-asperate,
- ex-asperates,
- in-cense,
- ex-asperating,
- ex-asperated,
- in-censed,
- dis gusts,
- dis gust.
- are out breath,
- wast out breath,
- were out of breath,
- was out of breath,
- were out breath,
- am out breath,
- wert out of breath,
- be out breath,
- wast out of breath,
- am out of breath,
- is out breath,
- is out of breath,
- wert out breath,
- being out breath,
- are out of breath,
- being out of breath,
- art out of breath,
- art out breath,
- was out breath.
Other synonyms:
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- insult.
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- temper.
- nettle,
- smoking,
- Tiffed,
- pant,
- upchuck,
- heave,
- spit up,
- Retching,
- huff and puff,
- Tiffing,
- groan,
- retch,
- Suspired,
- Retched,
- puke,
- pull at,
- puff,
- blow,
- suspires,
- suspire,
- pull on,
- Nettles,
- upchucking,
- retches,
- upchucks,
- suspiring.
- add to,
- bluster out of,
- issue,
- give forth,
- discompose,
- bouderie,
- aggrandise,
- in a passion,
- squall,
- spleen,
- fume,
- evaporate,
- domineer,
- sting,
- rarefy,
- pipe up,
- snub,
- bristle,
- excite,
- grate on,
- Sulks,
- eject,
- dragoon,
- breathe out,
- expand,
- bring,
- breathe hard,
- browbeat,
- brew,
- Rankling,
- acrimony,
- raise,
- blow away,
- acerbity,
- attract,
- discharge,
- develop,
- irritated,
- set up,
- fierce,
- furious,
- exasperate,
- dumps,
- grouch,
- aggrandize,
- vex,
- waft,
- terrorise,
- soreness,
- uncivilised,
- pump,
- chafe,
- ire,
- fireworks,
- blast,
- gasp,
- wild,
- hiccup,
- depict,
- fury,
- cow,
- take a hit,
- hike,
- extend,
- provoke,
- swell,
- emit,
- respire,
- bulldoze,
- bulk,
- get,
- dictate,
- irate,
- testy,
- dither,
- fuss,
- angered,
- trample under foot,
- raging,
- pass off,
- drag,
- hike up,
- peeved,
- take offense,
- draw,
- broaden,
- gulp,
- trample down,
- exact,
- hector,
- put out,
- widen,
- savage,
- stir up,
- amplify,
- snuffle,
- peeve,
- tread down,
- annoyed,
- expire,
- build,
- provoked,
- add insult to injury,
- wheeze,
- pump up,
- bitterness,
- expel,
- bludgeon,
- storm,
- gather,
- untamed,
- envenom,
- annoy,
- enlarge,
- hack,
- blowup,
- demoralize,
- ferment,
- ride roughshod over,
- exasperated,
- sniff,
- sigh,
- virulency,
- Piqued,
- catch one's breath,
- irritate,
- freshen,
- snuff,
- snore,
- explosion,
- Sufflate,
- vehement,
- het up,
- blow off,
- infuriate,
- swivet,
- wind,
- draught,
- threaten,
- inflame,
- bad humor,
- exasperation,
- mumps,
- heart-burning,
- blow up,
- emanate,
- roil,
- in a pet,
- terrorize,
- rankle,
- exhale,
- barbarian,
- take exception,
- enrage,
- lord it over,
- augment,
- set in,
- demoralise,
- give umbrage,
- e,
- taking,
- crescendo,
- bear down,
- spontaneous,
- take umbrage,
- bloat,
- in,
- stretch,
- give offense to,
- breathe in,
- scowl,
- godforsaken,
- scene,
- virulence,
- inspire,
- bad temper,
- blow over,
- Take ill,
- take amiss,
- Exsufflate,
- rant,
- irritation,
- petulant,
- uncivilized,
- barbaric,
- Whiffle,
- wound,
- come up,
- bully,
- fret,
- pluck,
- take to heart,
- vexed,
- in a way,
- asperity,
- vexation,
- embitter,
- blow great guns,
- build up,
- in high dudgeon,
- dilate,
- magnify,
- beard,
- work up,
- incense,
- grate,
- puff out,
- vainglory,
- doldrums,
- aggravate,
- bulk out,
- breath,
- exhaust,
- derive,
- in a pucker,
- breeze,
- sneeze,
- bluster,
- rile,
- resent,
- in a stew,
- increase,
- distend,
- ruffle,
- beat down,
- puff up,
- intimidate,
- in a rage,
- harass,
- tempestuous,
- give offense,
- fluster,
- cough,
- angry,
- make,
- sniffle,
- gust,
- describe,
- up in arms,
- arouse,
- in a huff,
- pucker,
- breathe heavily.
How to use "Huff" in context?
Huff is a slang term for an episode of extreme anger or emotional distress. The term originated in the late seventeenth century as a variant of the verbal noun huff, meaning a breath taken between rattlesnakes. The verb huff is first recorded in 1706.
Homophones for Huff:
- Hough.
Hyponym for Huff:
n.
-
state
annoyance, irritation, vexation, botheration.
-
state
v.
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consumption
inspire, inhale, breathe in.
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consumption
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