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umbrage vs anger

anger vs umbrage

umbrage and anger both are nouns.

umbrage is not a verb while anger is a verb.

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

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