Cheek and Huffiness

Cheek

Cheek noun - Disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request.

Huffiness and cheek are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Huffiness" instead a noun "Cheek".

Nearby Words: cheeky, cheekily, cheeked, cheeking

Huffiness

Huffiness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: her huffiness seemed silly, considering what a stupid question she'd just asked

Cheek and huffiness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheek" instead a noun "Huffiness".
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