umbrageous
[uhm-brey-juh s]
adjective
creating or providing shade; shady: an umbrageous tree.
apt to take offense.
Origin of umbrageous
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Related Words for umbrageous
cloudy, cool, dark, dim, dusky, indistinct, leafy, screened, shaded, shadowy, shady, sheltered, adumbral, bosky, shadowedExamples from the Web for umbrageous
Historical Examples of umbrageous
A garden with umbrageous trees Is here for you to take your ease.
An Onlooker in France 1917-1919William Orpen
The search was most thorough; but, fortunately, his umbrageous shelter was secure.
Daring and Suffering:William Pittenger
He loves the image of the umbrageous Igdrasil better than that of the Strasburg clock.
Fragments of science, V. 1-2John Tyndall
In this burn, screened from observation by an umbrageous coppice, was the bathing-pool.
Freaks on the FellsR.M. Ballantyne
Those that I photographed the next morning are umbrageous compared with some.
A Spring Walk in ProvenceArchibald Marshall
umbrageous
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