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umbrage

/ˈʌm.brɪdʒ/

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noun

/ˈʌm.brɪdʒ/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чувство обиды, раздражения или негодования, часто возникающее из-за воспринимаемого пренебрежения или оскорбления.

A noun referring to a feeling of offense, annoyance, or resentment, often taken at a perceived slight or insult.

uncountable

  1. Offense or resentmentC1formal

    A feeling of being offended or annoyed, often due to a perceived insult or slight.

    ruОбида или негодование

    • He took umbrage at her critical remarks.
    • She felt umbrage when her suggestion was ignored.
    • They took umbrage at the unfair treatment they received.

    Synonymsannoyancedispleasurehuffindignationirritationoffensepiqueresentment

    Antonymscontentmentdelightgratificationpleasuresatisfaction

  2. C2formal

    Literary term for shade or shadow, especially from trees.

    ruТень

    • They rested in the umbrage of the ancient oak.
    • The garden offered pleasant umbrage on a hot summer day.
    • The poet wrote of the umbrage cast by the forest canopy.

    Synonymsshadeshadowumbra

Forms
  • umbrages plural form
  • umbrages' possessive plural form
  • umbrage's possessive singular form
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