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Buffish vs Huffish - What's the difference?

buffish | huffish |

As adjectives the difference between buffish and huffish

is that buffish is of a colour somewhat resembling buff while huffish is disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant.

buffish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of a colour somewhat resembling buff.

    • huffish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant.

    • Derived terms

    * huffishly * huffishness (Webster 1913)