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high dudgeon
noun as in umbrage
Example Sentences
And surely the victim is not Joe Fan, who though in high dudgeon right now—how could these athletes betray my trust!
He just walked straight before him in high dudgeon, taking no notice of the route by which he journeyed, or the flight of time.
And in high dudgeon Mrs. Ryan went in, slamming her door behind her with great violence.
The sparrows left in high dudgeon, and were not back again in some days, and were then very shy.
Herr Schenkel landed and strutted off in high dudgeon, while the tug's screw began to revolve.
And so saying, the discomfited veteran fell back in high dudgeon.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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