Feelings of annoyance, indignation, or resentment caused by something perceived as insulting, disrespectful, or unfair.
1.1. Feeling offended or insulted
Feelings of resentment or displeasure resulting from remarks, actions, or behavior perceived as insulting or disrespectful.
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- The politician skillfully avoided creating umbrages during the heated debate.
- The comedian's jokes were carefully crafted to entertain without causing any umbrages among the diverse audience.
Related Words
- barbs
- digs
- brickbats
- slurs
- snubs
- disrespects
1.2. Anger and indignation
Strong feelings of anger, irritation, or indignation arising from perceived wrongdoing, disrespect, or provocation.
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- Despite their close friendship, he couldn't help but sense that she harbored umbrages from their past disagreements.
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- fury
- wrath
- aggravations
- exasperations
- frustrations
- dudgeons
1.3. Annoyance and irritation
Feelings of mild displeasure, irritation, or frustration caused by something bothersome or unpleasant.
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- contentments
- delights
- gratifications
- pleasures
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- In the workplace, employees learned to navigate discussions without causing unnecessary umbrages.
Related Words
- agitations
- disturbances
- exasperations
- huffs
- piques
- upsets