meaning of umbrage
1. Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.
2. Shadowy resemblance; shadow.
3. The feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in ones light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment.
4. a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my
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Related Words
umbrage | umbrageous |
