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umbrageous
um·bra·geous U0015600 (ŭm-brā′jəs)adj.1. Affording or forming shade; shady.2. Easily offended; irritable. um·bra′geous·ly adv.umbrageous (ʌmˈbreɪdʒəs) adjshady or shading umˈbrageously adv umˈbrageousness num•bra•geous (ʌmˈbreɪ dʒəs) adj. 1. shady. 2. apt to take offense. [1580–90] um•bra′geous•ly, adv. um•bra′geous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | umbrageous - filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands"shadowed, shadowy, shadyshaded - protected from heat and light with shade or shadow; "shaded avenues"; "o'er the shaded billows rushed the night"- Alexander Pope | | 2. | umbrageous - angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"incensed, indignant, outragedangry - feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers" |
umbrageousadjectiveCasting shade:shady.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeumbrageumbrageous Related to umbrageous: ostentatious, inordinateSynonyms for umbrageousadj casting shadeSynonymsSynonyms for umbrageousadj filled with shadeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj angered at something unjust or wrongSynonyms- incensed
- indignant
- outraged
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