Dudgeon and Slight

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

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

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Dudgeon and slight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dudgeon" instead a noun "Slight".

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Slight and Dudgeon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dudgeon/slight

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