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Added 10 October 2026

umbrageous

/ʌmˈbɹeɪdʒəs/ adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about umbrageous at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Filled with shade.
the shady side of the street
Angered at something unjust or wrong.
an indignant denial

Origin

From Middle French ombrageux, or from umbrage + -ous.

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