Umbrage Synonyms & Definitions

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• UmbrageDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Shadowy resemblance; shadow.
2. (n.) The feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in ones light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment.
3. (n.) Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.

• UmbrageousDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Forming or affording a shade; shady; shaded; as, umbrageous trees or foliage.
2. (a.) Not easily perceived, as if from being darkened or shaded; obscure.
3. (a.) Feeling jealousy or umbrage; taking, or disposed to take, umbrage; suspicious.