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Word of the Week: Umbrage

December 24, 2018 by gomarketing

Umbrage means a feeling of resentment after being slighted or insulted.

For example, “When the client mockingly inferred that Keith’s sales figures were inflated, he took umbrage at the remark, turned and walked away.”

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