dudgeon

dudgeon

noun

Definition of DUDGEON

the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity <stomped off in high dudgeon after having his honor questioned>

Synonyms dudgeon, huff, miff, offense (or offence), peeve, resentment, umbrage

Related Words aggravation, anger, annoyance, bother, botheration, discomfort, exasperation, frustration, grief, irritation, vexation; agitation, angriness, displeasure, distress, disturbance, indignation, irateness, ire, outrage, perturbation, upset; dander, temper; fit, pet, pouts, sulk(s), tantrum, tizzy; affront, barb, brickbat, dig, indignity, insult, put-down, slap, slight, slur

Near Antonyms satisfaction; appeasement, mollification, pacification; contentment, delight, gratification, happiness, pleasure