Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chuffiness
noun
/ˈtʃʌf.i.nəs/
Definition
Chuffiness refers to the quality of being chuffy, characterized by a pompous or self-satisfied demeanor.
Examples
- Her chuffiness at the award ceremony made her seem less likable to the audience.
- Despite his chuffiness, he was well-respected in his field.
- His chuffiness often led to awkward situations in social gatherings.
Meaning
Chuffiness describes the state of being overly proud or self-important, often to the point of appearing foolish.
Synonyms
- arrogance
- hubris
- pompousness
- self-importance
