Umbrageous

Definition: Umbrageous

Umbrageous

Adjective

1. Filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands".

2. Angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "umbrageous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology: Umbrageous \Um*bra"geous\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression ombraqeux shy, skittish, suspicious, in Old French also, shady. See Umbrage.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Umbrageous

Crosswords: Umbrageous

Albanian

sedërmadh, i prekshëm (huffy, palpable, sensitive, susceptible, tactile, tangible, thin-skinned, touchy, vulnerable). (various references)

Arabic 

‏سريع الإستياء, ‏ظليل (covert, shadowy, shady). (various references)

Bulgarian 

сенчест (shadowy, shady, tenebrous), обидчив (hoity toity, huffish, miffy, pettish, prickly, resentful, sensitive, spiky, squeamish, susceptible, techy, testy, tetchy, thin-skinned, touchy), докачлив (miffy, peevish, susceptible, touchy). (various references)

Czech

stinný (shadowy, shady). (various references)

Farsi 

سایه دار (Shadowy, Shady), زودرنج (Miff, Peevish, Petulant, Querulous, Techy, Testy, Touchy), رنجیده خاطر, دارای سوظن , بیمناک (Careful, Tremulous). (various references)

French

ombrageux. (various references)

German

schattig (shadily, shadowy, shady). (various references)

Greek 

σκιερόσ (bowery, shadowy, shady). (various references)

Hungarian

árnyas (adumbral, bosky, bowery, shady). (various references)

Italian

ombreggiato (Bower). (various references)

Pig Latin

ageousumbray

Portuguese

umbroso (shadowy), sombrio (abstruse, adust, bleak, bowery, cheerless, cloudy, dark, darkling, darksome, dim, dingy, dismal, doleful, dreary, dun, dusk, dusky, ebon, funereal, fuscous, gaunt, gloomily, gloomy, glum, grave, hard-headed, lowering, mirk, miserable, misty, morose, murk, murky, obscure, opaque, overcast, sable, sad, saturnine, shadowy, somber, sombre, stygian), que se ofende facilmente, melindroso (dollish, fastidious, huffy, kid-glove, kittle, pernickety, ticklish, well-made), desconfiado (cagey, diffident, distrustful, mistrusted, mistrustful, shy, suspicious, touchy, trustless, wary), com sombra (shady). (various references)

Romanian

umbros (adumbral, darksome, shady, thick). (various references)

Russian 

тенистый (shadeful, shadowy, shady), обидчивый (hoity toity, huffish, huffy, pettish, quick to take offence, sensitive, techy, tetchy, thin-skinned, ticklish, touchy). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

uvredljiv (abusive, hoity toity, insulting, invidious, offending, resentful, uncomplimentary), senovit (bowery, shadowy, shady). (various references)

Spanish

de resentimiento. (various references)

Turkish

gölgelik (canopy, dais, penthouse, shade, shady spot, tester, window shade), şüpheli (chancy, contestable, creaky, debatable, discredited, disputable, dodgy, doubtful, dubious, dubitative, equivocal, fishy, funny, funny peculiar, hazardous, indecisive, indefinable, murky, nebulous, precarious, problematic, problematical, sceptical, screwy, shadowy, shady, shaky, skeptical, speculative, suspect, suspenseful, suspicious, uncertain, unconvincing), alıngan (easily offended, edgy, fragile, irritable, pettish, petulant, sensitive, sore, squeamish, stuffy, susceptible, susceptive, swift to take offence, techy, tender, testy, tetchy, thin skin, ticklish, tickly, touchy). (various references)

Ukrainian

тінявий (bowery), образливий (abusive, affronting, affrontive, contumelious, humiliating, injurious, insulting, mortifying, obloquious, obscene, offending, offensive, opprobrious, ornery, outrageous, pettish, resentful, slanderous, touchy). (various references)

Vietnamese 

có bóng râm mếch lòng, có bóng cây. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "umbrageous": umbrageously, umbrageousness, umbrageousnesses. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: umbrages.

-3 letters: aerugos, borages, brogues, brumous, bureaus, embargo, grumose, grumous, morgues, umbrage.

-4 letters: abuser, aerugo, ambers, amours, amuser, argues, arouse, augers, augurs, aureus, aurous, aurums, ausubo, barges, begums, borage, bourgs, bourse, breams, bregma, brogue, bromes, brumes, bureau, bursae, embars, erugos, gambes, gamers, grouse, grumes, gumbos, marges, mauger, maugre, morgue, mouser, ombers, ombres, omegas.

+2 letters: umbrageously.

+4 letters: umbrageousness.