umbrage

The word “umbrage” has 2 syllables: um-brage

It's pronounced as /ˈʌm.brɪdʒ/

What is synonym and antonym for umbrage?

In the thesaurus, “umbrage” has 58 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for umbrage along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for umbrage

affront
aggravation
agitation
anger
angriness
annoyance
barb
bother
botheration
brickbat
chagrin
dander
dig
discomfort
displeasure
distress
disturbance
dudgeon
exasperation
fit
frustration
fury
grief
grudge
high dudgeon
huff
indignation
indignity
injury
insult
irateness
ire
irking
irritation
miff
nettling
offence
offense
outrage
peeve
perturbation
pet
pique
pouts
provoking
put-down
rage
resentment
sense of injury
slap
slight
slur
tantrum
temper
tizzy
upset
vexation
wrath

Antonyms for umbrage

appeasement
calmness
cheer
comfort
contentment
delight
enjoyment
favor
glee
gratification
happiness
joy
love
mollification
pacification
peace
pleasure
satisfaction

Meanings of umbrage

noun
1. A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
2. A feeling of doubt.
3. Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees.
4. Shadow; shade.
verb
1. To displease or cause offense.
2. To shade.

Example Sentences

The diplomat took umbrage at the insinuation, choosing silence over confrontation.
In the meeting, he couldn't help but feel a sense of umbrage when his ideas were dismissed.
Despite his calm demeanor, she detected a hint of umbrage in his response to criticism.
The artist, proud of her work, refused to entertain any umbrage from detractors.
As the negotiations stalled, both parties began to harbor umbrage over perceived slights.

On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to umbrage, such as: affront, aggravation, agitation, anger, angriness, annoyance, appeasement.

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