Barb and Dudgeon

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Barb noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

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Dudgeon and barb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dudgeon" instead a noun "Barb".

Nearby Words: barbed, barber, barbel

Dudgeon noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.

Usage example: stomped off in high dudgeon after having his honor questioned

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Barb and dudgeon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barb" instead a noun "Dudgeon".

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