Usually means: Feeling offended by what's said.
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  1. umbrage: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. umbrage: Merriam-Webster
  3. umbrage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. umbrage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. umbrage: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. Umbrage, umbrage: Wordnik
  8. umbrage: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. umbrage: Wiktionary
  10. umbrage: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. umbrage: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  14. umbrage: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Umbrage (film), Umbrage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Umbrage: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. umbrage: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. umbrage: Rhymezone
  19. umbrage: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. umbrage: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Umbrage: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. umbrage: FreeDictionary.org
  23. umbrage: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  24. umbrage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Umbrage: The Word Detective
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Definitions from Wiktionary (umbrage)

▸ noun:  A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
▸ noun:  A feeling of doubt.
▸ noun:  Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Shadow; shade.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To displease or cause offense.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To shade.

Similar:
offense, annoy, ressentiment, resentiment, outraging, despite, oppugnance, imbitterment, grame, abversion, more...

Opposite:
offense, offense taken

Types:
offense, resentment, displeasure, indignation, irritation, annoyance, anger, vexation, more...

Phrases:
take umbrage, opposite of umbrage, more...

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great, much, such, least, particular, deepest, serious, thickest, leafy, considerable, slightest

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Similar:
offense, annoy, ressentiment, resentiment, outraging, despite, oppugnance, imbitterment, grame, abversion, more...

Opposite:
offense, offense taken

Types:
offense, resentment, displeasure, indignation, irritation, annoyance, anger, vexation, more...

Phrases:
take umbrage, opposite of umbrage, more...

Adjectives:
great, much, such, least, particular, deepest, serious, thickest, leafy, considerable, slightest

Colors:
    charcoal,     pewter,     graphite,     onyx,     obsidian, more...



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