Meaning

2 senses
  1. Having or providing shade; shady.

    filled with shade

  2. (figuratively)Irritable, easily upset.

Origin

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

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

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Forms

more umbrageous, most umbrageous
Comparativemore umbrageous Lesson
Superlativemost umbrageous Lesson

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
umbrageous — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto