huffily

1. 1.

   in a huffy manner

   “`Don't bother to call me back,' he said huffily”

Questions about huffily

What does huffily mean?

huffily means "in a huffy manner".

How many syllables are in huffily?

huffily has 3 syllables: huf-fi-ly. The stress falls on "huf".

Is huffily a common word?

huffily is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.