Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for umbrageous
Adjective
  • At the time, many bettors turned to social media to say that something shady occurred regarding prop bets involving his stats for that night.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Plants bloom well in shady locations and fill the late-summer gap with narrow, upright panicles packed with white or pink blooms.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • These shaded nurseries are the perfect place for young saguaros to mature.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Each of its 18, double-story villas has a private pool, a shaded courtyard, and a veranda that looks out across the waterways into the dense teak forest.
    Marion Miller, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Neutral, consistent light beats filtered, shadowy shots every time.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This show explores the titular shadowy organization, featured in both existing shows and many of Rice’s books, that tracks and controls vampires, witches, and other supernatural creatures around the world.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Over the weekend, around 16,000 people paid their respects to the designer at his funeral chamber at the Armani Teatro designed by Tadao Ando, filled with white flowers and paper lanterns on the floor in a diagonal grid formation dimly lit up the darkened venue.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Umbrageous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/umbrageous. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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