umbrage
[noun]
Synonyms: shade, adumbration, penumbra, shadow, umbra, foliage, leafage, verdure, offense, dudgeon, huff, miff, pique, resentment, snuff
[verb]
Synonyms: shade, inumbrate, screen, shadow, anger, enrage, incense, infuriate, ire, mad, madden, steam up

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Related Words: annoyance, irking, vexation, exasperation, irritation, nettling, provoking, fury, ire, rage, wrath

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um‧brage /ˈʌmbrɪdʒ/ noun
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin umbraticum 'shade', from umbrare 'to shade', from umbra 'shade, shadow']
take umbrage (at something) to be offended by something that someone has done or said, often without good reason

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