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anger vs umbrage

umbrage vs anger

anger and umbrage both are nouns.

anger is a verb but umbrage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anger Yes No Yes No
umbrage Yes No No No
As nouns, umbrage is a hyponym of anger; that is, umbrage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anger:
  • anger: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
  • umbrage: a feeling of anger caused by being offended
anger (noun) umbrage (noun)
belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) a feeling of anger caused by being offended
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
the state of being angry
anger (verb) umbrage (verb)
make angry
become angry
Difference between anger and umbrage

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