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umbrageous

umb·ra·geous

UK/ʌmˈbɹeɪdʒəs/ uncommon

adjective

1.

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”
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2.

angered at something unjust or wrong

  • “an indignant denial”
  • “incensed at the judges”
  • “;”
  • “;”
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Origin

From Middle French ombrageux, or from umbrage + -ous.

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