umbrage in English dictionary

  • umbrage

    Meanings and definitions of "umbrage"

    • (transitive) To shade.
    • Feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
    • Feeling of doubt.
    • Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees
    • (obsolete) shadow, shade
    • (transitive) To displease or cause offense.
    • noun
      Feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
    • noun
      Feeling of doubt.
    • noun
      Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      shadow, shade
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To displease or cause offense.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To shade.
    • noun
      a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"

    Synonyms of "umbrage" in English dictionary

    ire, anger, offense are the top synonyms of "umbrage" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of umbrage

    • umbrage ( plural  umbrages)
    • umbrage ( third-person singular simple present umbrages, present participle umbraging, simple past and past participle umbraged)
    • umbrage (countable and uncountable, plural umbrages)
    • umbrage (third-person singular simple present umbrages, present participle umbraging, simple past and past participle umbraged)
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