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Word of the Day : September 1, 2022
umbrage \UM-brij\ noun
What It Means
Umbrage is a formal word that usually refers to a feeling of being offended by what someone has said or done. It is often used in the phrase "take umbrage."
// It can be difficult to converse with someone who is ready to take umbrage at the most innocent remarks.
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Aired September 1, 2022
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