ombrage — meaning in English

English meaning

• shady adjective Sheltered from direct sunlight; full of shade.
• umbrage noun A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.

Senses

ombrage is used for these senses in English:

• shady Abounding in shades.

shady — full definition

1. adjective Sheltered from direct sunlight; full of shade.
2. adjective Untrustworthy or dishonest in a way that seems hidden or underhand.

umbrage — full definition

1. noun A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
2. noun A feeling of doubt.
3. noun Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees.
4. noun Shadow; shade.

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