take umbrage
take um·brage
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [teyk uhm-brij]
- /teɪk ˈʌm brɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [teyk uhm-brij]
- /teɪk ˈʌm brɪdʒ/
Definition of take umbrage words
- phrase take umbrage If you say that a person takes umbrage, you mean that they are upset or offended by something that someone says or does to them, often without much reason. 0
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Parts of speech for Take umbrage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
take umbrage popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for take umbrage
verb take umbrage
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