Crossword-Solution: UMBRAGE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Umbrage | n. | Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage. |
| Umbrage | n. | Shadowy resemblance; shadow. |
| Umbrage | n. | The feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in one's light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment. |
We have 45 clues for the answer “UMBRAGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| take offence | 1 answer |
| Felt insulted | 1 answer |
| Feeling of anger at some supposed insult | 1 answer |
| Sense of offence | 1 answer |
| Take offense | 5 answers |
| leafage | 6 answers |
| BRIEFLY OFFENSE | 10 answers |
| BEAT THE OFFENSE | 10 answers |
| AT OFFENSE | 10 answers |
| A FEELING OF ANGER CAUSED BY BEING OFFENDED | 11 answers |
| unruliness | 14 answers |
| Annoyance | 17 answers |
| Jaundice | 19 answers |
| name calling | 19 answers |
| Offense | 22 answers |
| Tight spot | 22 answers |
| Jingoism | 26 answers |
| sexism | 26 answers |
| bobadilism | 26 answers |
| racism | 26 answers |
| unpleasantness | 27 answers |
| narrowness | 28 answers |
| Ire | 29 answers |
| zealotry | 29 answers |
| intolerance | 30 answers |
| dogmatism | 31 answers |
| Indignation | 32 answers |
| bellicosity | 33 answers |
| boasting | 37 answers |
| Infuriate | 39 answers |
| sufferance | 45 answers |
| Hostilities | 45 answers |
| duel | 47 answers |
| Prejudice | 53 answers |
| Partiality | 53 answers |
| Injustice | 54 answers |
| Obsession | 55 answers |
| Resentment | 56 answers |
| Slant | 56 answers |
| Pique | 58 answers |
| grudge | 59 answers |
| Displeasure | 71 answers |
| Litter | 73 answers |
| Offence | 73 answers |
| Misfortune | 83 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with UMBRAGE (5)
Philander was too much relieved at the happy outcome to their adventure to take umbrage at the professor’s cruel fling.
Had one suggested that he ever had been aught than the soul of honor and chivalry he would have taken umbrage forthwith.
But to a jealous onlooker from above, their mirth and close proximity might easily give umbrage; and a rough voice out of a tuft of brambles began calling on Ottilia by name.
Pepe Conde did not fail to take umbrage at the attempt of Pindamonas, which he considered as an undue assumption of superiority, and put in his own claim; but Pindamonas insisted, and at last flung down the money on the table, whereupon Pepe Conde instantly unclasped one of those terrible Manchegan knives which are generally carried by the contrabandistas, and with a frightful gash opened the abdomen of Pindamonas, who presently expired.
The Russian Government is too solicitous to maintain a good understanding with that of China to encourage any project at which the latter could take umbrage.
Quotes with UMBRAGE (3)
I must confess, your gown does not do justice as your trousers did to your delightful derriere." Colour flamed in her face. She ought to be outraged, but Isabella was briefly, shockingly inclined to laugh. "A gentleman does not remark on a lady's derriere." "I seem to recall telling you when last we met that I am not a gentleman, senorita. And now I come to think of it, I recall also that you took umbrage at being called a lady.
Such is the lot of the narcissist's child, to inherit her parent's umbrage over the world's indifference.
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1974–2010).